7/4

Joe Morello Inspired 5/4 Jazz Time Feel

Teacher: Joe Morello, Peter Erskine Length: 8 min Category: Beats / Grooves, Jazz, Odd Times, Secrets From the Pros

Peter demonstrates drumming in odd time signatures such as 5/4 and 7/4 and then breaks down the classic jazz standard "Take Five".

An Introduction to 7/4 Time Pt.1

Teacher: Chad Wackerman Length: 7 min Category: Odd Times, Secrets From the Pros

Chad breaks a rock beat in 7 down into 4 plus 3 and 3 plus 4 patterns, concentrating on the bass drum for keeping the feel.

An Introduction to 7/4 Time Pt.2

Teacher: Chad Wackerman Length: 7 min Category: Odd Times, Secrets From the Pros

In this lesson, Chad adds fills to the 7/4 odd time groove he broke down in Part 1, demonstrating some very musical fills in straight and half time.

Afro-Cuban Clave Groove in 7

Teacher: Alex Acuña, Enildo Rasua Length: 3 min Category: Beats / Grooves, Latin, Musical Styles, Odd Times, Secrets From the Pros

Enildo explains his clave pattern in 7 to Alex Acuna. This Lesson will surely expand your knowledge of clave in odd meters.

“Alexander Hedgehog” 7/4 Groove Breakdown

Teacher: Gabor Dornyei Length: 6 min Category: Beats / Grooves, Independence, Odd Times, Secrets From the Pros

In this lesson, Gabor shows you how to incorporate multiple pedals into a groove.