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Open High Hat Drum Beat Tips

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Summary: Opening the high hat when playing a drum beat creates a larger sound and more intense feel. Begin playing basic but important high hat drum beats with tips from an experienced drummer in this free video on high hat accents.

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By Tim Jangl
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Tim Jangl has been playing drums for ten years. From a young age and throughout elementary, middle, and high school and now college, he has played in numerous different musical...read more

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"Now we are going to go back to our sixteenth note alternating hand patterns except we're going to open on the last note of the fourth sixteenth note so the high hat pattern will be like this. Put together with the snared bass. So there it is. What you want to be careful about this one is number one not to open the high hat too quickly. You don't want to do and also on the closes you want to make sure to come down. We don't want...or...just like that is the way you want to do it."

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