Maintaining A Simple 4/4 Groove Over Four Bars Of 5/8 Continuing to learn about polymeter by combining simple grooves with the odd time signature of 5/8.
Maintaining A Simple 4/4 Groove Over Four Bars Of 7/4 Continuing to learn about polymeter by combining simple grooves with the odd time signature of 7/4.
Maintaining A Simple 4/4 Groove Over Four Bars Of 7/8 Continuing to learn about polymeter by combining simple grooves with the odd time signature of 7/8.
Maintaining A Simple 4/4 Groove Over Four Bars Of 9/8 Continuing to learn about polymeter by combining simple grooves with the odd time signature of 9/8.
Mid Three Snare Placment In 12/8 Grooves Adding snares in an offbeat way to create some rhythmic interest.
Moving The Left Hand A short lesson on adding some interest to a groove by moving, or orchestrating, the left hand.
Moving The Left Hand In Tom Grooves Simple variations on tom grooves created by orchestrating the left hand.
Offbeat 16th Groove Orchestrations Using Left Hand Toms Simple re orchestrations of existing grooves where the snare plays on an offbeat 16th note.
Offbeat 16th Triplet Kicks On Counts 1 And 3 Decorating grooves with a quick sixteenth note triplet movement.
Offbeat 16th Triplet Kicks On Counts 2 And 4 Decorating grooves with a quick sixteenth note triplet movement.
Offbeat 16ths As Standard Triplets In 6/8 A slight variation on the level 2 offbeat snare idea that adds in a standard triplet rudiment applied in 6/8.
Offbeat 8th Note Accents - Practical Examples A list of five examples of short phrases where the groove accents the '+' counts.
Offbeat 8th Note Feel In A 16 Beat Groove Using simple accent placement within a 16 beat to apply this level 1 groove concept.
Offbeat 8th Note Open Hi Hat Decoration A guide on how to use open hi hats as decoration in grooves with a constant 8th note right hand.
Offbeat 8th Note Open Hi Hat Decoration In 3/4 A guide on how to use open hi hats as decoration in 3/4 grooves with a constant 8th note right hand.
Offbeat 8th Note Open Hi Hat Decoration In 5/4 A guide on how to use open hi hats as decoration in 5/4 grooves with a constant 8th note right hand.
Offbeat 8th Note Open Hi Hat Decoration In 6/8 A guide on how to use open hi hats as decoration in 3/4 grooves with a constant 8th note right hand.
Offbeat 8th Note Open Hi Hats - More Groove Examples Just a list of 10 grooves using offbeat 8th open hi hat decoration.