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: 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...
Here is a free PDF of page 21 from the drum book ‘Grades 1-2 Beats & Fills Drum Book – Unit 1 – Rock Pop Soul Funk’. The sheet music drum exercises are 2 bar loops containing drum beats with open hi hats that could fit into the styles of...
You’ll need to be able to read the sheet music to play these funk drum grooves. These funky beats are versatile and can be played in various scenarios or even different styles of music. Use these funk drum beats for some new inspiration or ideas for adding flare...
The drum fills now last for a whole bar, so we are now only playing 3 bars of drum beats. This prepares the student for another real world example of a different length of fill within a drum beat phrase. You’ll need to be able to sight read these because they...
This section is only a slight a variation on the previous. The drum fills now last for two beats, which means the 4th bar only has half a bar of the drum beat. This prepares the student for another real world example of a different length of fill within a drum beat...
Much like in the first two sections, there are 16 different exercises with drum beats in 4/4. This time, the phrase is over 4 bars and there is a short drum fill on the 4th bar before repeating. You’ll need to be able to sight read these because they will be...
Much like in section 1, there are 16 different exercises with drum beats in 4/4, each with open hi hats placed within the beats, but this time it’s double the length. You’ll need to read these or really work hard to memorise them to play without reading....
There are 16 different drum beats in 4/4, each with open hi hats placed within the beats. The open hi hats are marked with a circle around the X note head. These drum beats have been written for beginners between grade 1 and grade 2. In this series of 5 free PDF drum...
