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Thomas Lang: Creative Control: Chapter 1: "Singles" - Exercises 14 and 15

The document provides exercises for drumming patterns, including alternating 3-stroke and 5-stroke rhythms. It includes notation and instructions for hands and feet to play unison rhythmic patterns and exercises adding other elements like crashes and hi-hat. The exercises are intended to help build rhythmic skills on drums.

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Thomas Lang: Creative Control: Chapter 1: "Singles" - Exercises 14 and 15

The document provides exercises for drumming patterns, including alternating 3-stroke and 5-stroke rhythms. It includes notation and instructions for hands and feet to play unison rhythmic patterns and exercises adding other elements like crashes and hi-hat. The exercises are intended to help build rhythmic skills on drums.

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Thomas Lang: Creative Control

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Chapter 1: "Singles" - Exercises 14 and 15


Music engraving by Steve Ferraro

Exercise 14 - Alternating 3-strokes

Hands & Feet

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Kick Pattern


Groove

Start slow, play unison pattern 3-strokes with hands, then add crashes and groove.

Exercise 15 - Alternating 5-strokes

Kick Pattern & Hand Pattern

q = 135 Start slow, play unison pattern 3-strokes with hands, then add hi-hat and backbeat, speed up.
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Exercise 15.1 Non-alternating 5-strokes

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Play with hands, then as foot-ostinatos. Improvise on top.


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This transcription is for educational purposes only and matches a DVD available from Hudson Music,
by Thomas Lang, called Creative Control.
This transcription is not for sale and is not intended to be used for any commercial purpose. 2003 Hudson Music LLC

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