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Dynamic Drum Beats

15 CQ
4 Lessons
Course Info
  • Playing
    Free
    2 CQ
    1. Disco Paradiddle Drum Beat
    A lesson with Matt Dean
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    Turn one of the most basic snare drum rudiments into a driving disco beat! Learn to play a paradiddle on the snare and hi-hat with a driving bass drum.

    Disco Paradiddle Drum Beat
    with Matt Dean

    Turn one of the most basic snare drum rudiments into a driving disco beat! Learn to play a paradiddle on the snare and hi-hat with a driving bass drum.

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    2 CQ
    2. Playing Aaron Spears Drums Fills
    A lesson with Matt Dean
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    You may never have the chance to play with James Brown like the great Aaron Spears, but you can learn some of the drum fills that helped make him famous!

    Playing Aaron Spears Drums Fills
    with Matt Dean

    You may never have the chance to play with James Brown like the great Aaron Spears, but you can learn some of the drum fills that helped make him famous!

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    3 CQ
    3. How to Play Bossa Nova Rhythms on Drums
    A lesson with Matt Dean
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    You never know when you’ll be called upon to play a bossa nova beat. This drum lesson breaks down the 2-3 and 3-2 clave and the accompanying rhythms.

    How to Play Bossa Nova Rhythms on Drums
    with Matt Dean

    You never know when you’ll be called upon to play a bossa nova beat. This drum lesson breaks down the 2-3 and 3-2 clave and the accompanying rhythms.

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    8 CQ
    4. How to Play an Afro Cuban Drum Beat
    A lesson with Matt Dean
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    Latin rhythms aren’t just for ensembles. In this lesson, learn to apply an Afro-Cuban 6/8 rhythm to jazz, funk, and rock drums for an authentic Latin beat.

    How to Play an Afro Cuban Drum Beat
    with Matt Dean

    Latin rhythms aren’t just for ensembles. In this lesson, learn to apply an Afro-Cuban 6/8 rhythm to jazz, funk, and rock drums for an authentic Latin beat.