In this lesson on playing fills in the time signature of 6/4 you will be learning patterns that cover the last five beats of the bar. These fills will be similar to those in similar 6/4 fills, they just take up more of the bar. You can find links to these similar lessons at the bottom of the page a long with other lessons you may find helpful.
Listed below are five examples of this fill, a variety of rhythms and rudiments have been used for the fills.
Example 1
Example 2
Example 3
Example 4
Example 5
TASK
- Using the 2 minute rule, get all exercises up to a tempo of at least 120bpm.
- Play a four bar phrase in 6/4 where the fourth contains a five beat fill. Repeat this phrase over.
- Create your own five beat fill in 6/4.
