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How to Play a Bass Drum Beat: Example 1

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Summary: Learn tips on how to play a bass drum beat on a drum set for rock music in this free music lesson video clip.

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By Kevin Grossman
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Kevin Grossman is a young drummer who is studying music at the Jackie McLean Institute of Jazz, in the University of Hartford. He currently plays in the up and coming progressive band...read more

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on 4/27/2009 this is a tutorial and no circus ..

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"So now I'm going to play this first drum beat that I made up. I'll play it nice and slow first for those of you who are visual learners who like to hear it by ear. Really, you should be able to do that with any music anyway, because music is not really written down on paper, you hear it, so you want to be able to hear it and then play it back. So let's try that. I'll do it nice and slow for you first. Now I'm going to speed it up for you so you can hear what it sounds like."

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