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Drum Lessons: Billy Ashbaugh: 1/2 Time Shuffle #4 - Workout #1

Submitted by billy ashbaugh on Fri, 10/22/2010 - 10:36

This is the final version of adding ghost notes to our 1/2 Time Shuffle. Today we're going to add the middle triplet to beat 3. This can be a little tricky at first. Remember you have to still hit the back beat as a rim shot then quietly tap the ghost note immediately after. I recommend getting the hand pattern down first, before you try playing the kick drum patterns from the PDF download. This is my favorite version to play. Enjoy! ... read more...

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Drum Lessons: Billy Ashbaugh: 1/2 Time Shuffle #3 - Workout #1

Submitted by billy ashbaugh on Sat, 09/25/2010 - 22:54

It’s time to add more ghost notes to our hand pattern! Today, we’re going to add the last triplet of beat three. This one tiny note really helps propel this groove forward. Don’t forget to download the PDF file and print it. Enjoy! ... read more...

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Drum Lessons: Billy Ashbaugh: 1/2 Time Shuffle #1 - Workout #5

Submitted by billy ashbaugh on Sun, 08/22/2010 - 15:11

In Part 5 we’re going to take a look at the final combination to play on the kick drum in a groove setting, the first two triplets. Anything involving the middle triplet can be tricky and this figure is no exception. Remember to be patient and go at your own pace. ... read more...

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Drum Lessons: Billy Ashbaugh: 1/2 Time Shuffle #1 - Workout #4

Submitted by billy ashbaugh on Sat, 07/31/2010 - 09:59

In Part 4, it’s time to expand the Rhythms we’re playing on the kick drum during our 1/2 Time Shuffle Workout. Today’s PDF download is going to introduce the last two triplets as a possibility. There’s still no ghost notes on the snare, just a solid beat 3 for the backbeat. Be patient, this stuff gets challenging! ... read more...

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Drum Lessons: Billy Ashbaugh: Blues Shuffle #1 Workout Part 3

Submitted by billy ashbaugh on Sun, 06/20/2010 - 13:14

We continue our journey with Blues Shuffle #1 by introducing the middle triplet on the kick drum. Remember to keep your hand pattern very steady and consistent as you work your way through the download PDF grooves. ... read more...

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Drummer News: 1/2 Time Shuffle #1 - Workout #3

Submitted by billy ashbaugh on Sun, 05/23/2010 - 14:39

Here are some 1/2 Time Shuffle Grooves that involve playing the middle triplet. ... read more...

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Drum Lessons: Billy Ashbaugh: 1/2 Time Shuffle #1 - Workout #3

Submitted by billy ashbaugh on Sun, 05/23/2010 - 14:33

This lesson is your introduction to playing the middle triplet on the kick drum during a 1/2 Time Shuffle Groove. Because the middle triplet can be more difficult, we’re going to simplify the hand pattern by taking out all of the ghost notes on the snare drum for now. ... read more...

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