In this lesson you will be taking the RLRF movement and moving it around different parts of the kit to create various fills. A similar idea has been covered in the time signature of 4/4 so the main focus on this page will be the application in the new time signature. You can find links to these lessons at the bottom of the page a long with other lessons you may find useful. All exercises presented on this page should be taken as construction concepts that you can then expand on to create your own fills.
Listed below are several examples of this fill concept over various lengths.
Example 1
Example 2
Example 3
Example 4
Example 5
Example 6
Example 7
TASK
- Using the 2 minute rule, get all example phrases up to a tempo of at least 130bpm.
- Create your own versions of these fills by altering the orchestration.
- Experiment with different lengths of the fill.
- Include these fills in an 8 bar pattern.
