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Summary: Learn how to play swing beats on bass and snare drums from a professional drummer in this free jazz music lesson video.
Peter Van Dyck is a professional drummer and drum teacher. He received his training from Berklee College of Music, where he graduated with a bachelor's degree in music.read more
"Here I'll demonstrate playing the bass drum on the off beat of one; the snare drum on the off beat of two; and then the bass drum on the off beats of three and four. Over the swing ride pattern. One, two, three, four. Once you feel comfortable with this let's try it a little bit faster. One, two, three, four."