Video Demo / Instruction These hip hop / funk drum beats and drum fills are around the Grade 4-6 level, but can also be useful for anyone above that level too. There is a pdf ebook available with more of these sheets and the video covers the whole book.
PDF Ebook Buy Now → Next Page: Sheet 7 → Here is Exercise Sheet 6 from 40 Beats and Fills Exercises Book 2. All of the 4 beats and fills exercises are in 6/8 time signature and the emphasis is naturally on beat 1 and 4. In the drum beats, the first beat of the bar...
PDF Ebook Buy Now → Next Page: Sheet 6 → Here is Exercise Sheet 5 from 40 Beats and Fills Exercises Book 2. Musical Theatre drumming generally has elements of swing, jazz, big band, blues, pop and rock. Unlike jazz music – which also has the swung hi hats...
PDF Ebook Buy Now → Next Page: Sheet 5 → Here is Exercise Sheet 4 from 40 Beats and Fills Exercises Book 2. The drum beats and drum fills are played in different time signatures (3/4, 5/4 and 2/4), as well as changing to and from the usual 4/4 bar length. Time...
PDF Ebook Buy Now → Next Page: Sheet 4 → Here is Exercise Sheet 3 from 40 Beats and Fills Exercises Book 2. The drum beats and drum fills are all in a 6/8 time signature. We will be putting emphasis on the beats 1 and 4 of the bar, which is standard for 6/8 drum...
PDF Ebook Buy Now → Next Page: Sheet 3 → Here is page 7 inside the book (40 Beats and Fills Exercises Book 2). This sheet includes 4 drum beat and drum fill exercises with stepped hi hats on all 4 beats of the bar. The right hand is playing the ride cymbal and the...
PDF Ebook Buy Now → Next Page: Sheet 2 → Here is part 3 of inside the book: 40 Beats and Fills Exercises Book 2. We have 4 exercises, consisiting of drum beats and drum fills, with 4 way coordination. The stepped hi hat plays on every exercise, so we are using...
PDF Ebook Buy Now → Next Page: Sheet 1 → Here is part 2 of inside the book: 40 Beats and Fills Exercises Book 2. This sheet is a warm up sheet for the drum kit, which includes 4 way coordination. The stepped hi hat and bass drum provide the parts for the feet,...
PDF Ebook Buy Now → Next Page: Warm Ups → Here is part 1 of inside the book of “40 Beats and Fills Exercises Book 2”. As you can see in the featured image, this post is showing you how to read the drum notation in the book. This is going to to be quite...
PDF Ebook Buy Now → Look Inside The Book → This book contains drum beats and drum fills in the styles of pop, rock, blues, musical theatre, jazz, heavy metal, hard rock, punk rock, and indie, as well as covering fundamental techniques such as stepped hi hat, open hi...