Drum Lessons: Reading Music - Page 9

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Billy Ashbaugh: Applying 16th Notes to Grooves Pt 3

by billy ashbaugh on 06/22/2009 | 7,248 Views | 1 Comments

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For this lesson we're taking the Rhythms from "Understanding 16th Notes Pt 3" and applying them to the kick drum to create a series of funky grooves. Remember to slow everything down and count.....enjoy!!

Billy Ashbaugh: Understanding 16th Notes Pt 3

by billy ashbaugh on 06/22/2009 | 11,223 Views | 2 Comments

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Here's the final lesson on understanding 16th notes!! Today, all that's left are two - 2 note possiblities and two - 1 note possibilitiy. You're almost there.....Enjoy.

Billy Ashbaugh: Applying 16th Notes to Grooves Pt 2

by billy ashbaugh on 06/22/2009 | 11,253 Views | 0 Comments

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This one's a lot of fun!! Today we're taking the rhythms from "Understanding 16th Notes Pt 2" and playing them on the kick drum to create a series of funky sounding grooves!!

Billy Ashbaugh: Understanding 16th Notes Pt 2

by billy ashbaugh on 06/22/2009 | 11,092 Views | 2 Comments

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Here's the follow up to "Understanding 16th Notes". In today's lesson we're going to continue the journey by looking a several 2 note possibilities. Things are gonna get funky!!

Billy Ashbaugh: Applying 16th's to Fills

by billy ashbaugh on 05/15/2009 | 13,754 Views | 7 Comments

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For this lesson, we're going to take the rhythms from the "Understanding 16th Notes" lesson and play them as fills several different ways around the kit...enjoy!!

Billy Ashbaugh: Applying 8th's to Fills

by billy ashbaugh on 05/12/2009 | 14,587 Views | 11 Comments

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Today's lesson is on applying basic 8th note rhythms as fills around the drum set. Now that you're learning to read, it's time to start applying this stuff to the kit!!

Billy Ashbaugh: Applying 16th Notes to Grooves

by billy ashbaugh on 05/11/2009 | 13,371 Views | 1 Comments

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In this lesson we're going to practice applying 16th note rhythms from the "Understanding 16th's" lesson to the kick drum to create a series of grooves. Hope you enjoy!

Billy Ashbaugh: Understanding 16th Notes

by billy ashbaugh on 04/20/2009 | 16,433 Views | 6 Comments

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Here's the introduction to understanding and reading 16th notes. Don't panic....just relax & count :) Enjoy!

Billy Ashbaugh: Applying 8th Notes to Grooves

by billy ashbaugh on 04/17/2009 | 15,065 Views | 3 Comments

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On this lesson, we're going to take the Rhythms from the Understanding 8th Notes Lesson and apply them to the kick drum to create a series of grooves!!

Billy Ashbaugh: Understanding 8th Notes

by billy ashbaugh on 04/13/2009 | 13,797 Views | 5 Comments

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Here's the follow up to our Lesson on understanding Quarter Notes. Today we're going to look at subdividing and counting 8th notes....it's starting to get fun now!!