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Summary: Putting more drum patterns in like consecutive bass drum notes between the bass and center notes adds more difficulty to playing drums. Play the drums with tips from an experienced musician in this free video on playing drums.
David Pakman is a longtime drummer trained in rock, funk, jazz, blues and music theory, and is also a casual piano/keyboard player. He has played with two alternative/modern rock bands...read more
"Here is our final pattern for this series avoiding the one on the bass drum and also having a bunch of consecutive bass drum notes. We are going to have this pattern between the bass and center and this is what the whole bar sounds like. Here it is with the shuffle pattern. So we've looked at a bunch of involved examples of 12-8 rock beats in this series. We have looked at using that middle triplet partial even when we are playing our hi hat pattern over here and in the future we can even expand on these 12-8 beats to look at sextuplet bass beats. So just a few more ideas we will look at in another series."
eHow Article: Drum Patterns: Between Bass & Center