Exploring Non-Linear Grooves

Teacher: Cobus Potgieter Length: 39 min Category: Beats / Grooves, Live Rebroadcast, Vocabulary

In this lesson, Cobus will dissect two non-linear grooves and show you how to incorporate your practice habits into real-world scenarios.

5a – Eighth Note Unisons in 4/4 (Two Hands, Bass Drum)

Teacher: Ralph Humphrey Length: 23 min Category: Independence

Now we will extended our phrase from a 2/4 bar to a 4/4 bar.

Hand & Foot Linear Coordination

Teacher: Thomas Lang Length: 1 hr 0 min Category: Free, Independence - Develop Your Coordination

Thomas Lang was voted "Best Drummer, Educator & Clinician" multiple times by the drumming community. This lesson shares some linear concepts he adapted. See Thomas's lessons and over 20 shows in Entertainment.

I -5b Non-Unison or Linear Hands

Teacher: Ralph Humphrey Length: 24 min Category: Independence

In this lesson we will work on mixed stickings in a linear fashion as opposed to unison.

Eighth Note Unisons in 2/4 (Two hands, Hi-Hat)

Teacher: Ralph Humphrey Length: 12 min Category: Independence

Now we switch to our non-dominant foot with the hi-hat.

7 Foot Unisons with Quarter and 8th Notes

Teacher: Ralph Humphrey Length: 23 min Category:

Now we will add in the use of 8th notes to accompany the quarter note time-keeping.

9a – Melodic Coordination (Two Hands, Bass Drum) | Right Hand Lead

Teacher: Ralph Humphrey Length: 43 min Category: Independence

In this lesson we will play linear patterns with our hands while using our bass drum as a time-keeper.

Left Hand Lead

Teacher: Ralph Humphrey Length: 20 min Category: Independence

In this lesson, we will repeat the process form the previous lesson while leading with our left hand.

Learn Your First Rock Beat

Teacher: Chad Smith Length: 9 min Category: Beats / Grooves, Rock, Secrets From the Pros

This lesson is from Chad's course "Basic Rock Drumming Chads Way." Chad breaks down the foundation of a back beat and how to get the right sound.

1a Two Hand Unisons Using Quarter Notes in 4/4

Teacher: Ralph Humphrey Length: 16 min Category: Independence

In this series of lessons we focus on the way coordination affects our time-keeping.  We will start with the hands working together with quarter notes.