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Drums: Using Fills
Drums: Practicing Fills
Drums: 16th Note Fills
Drums: 16th Note Fill Patterns
Drums: Playing 16th Note Fills One-Handed
Drums: 16th Note Fills in 2 Groups of 6
Drums: Fills With All 16th Notes
Drums: Skip Sticking
Drums: Sticking Variations
Drums: Fills With 4-Beat Patterns
Drums: Fills With the Hi-Hat on Quarter Notes
Drums: Patterns Playing the Hi-Hat on Quarter Notes
Drums: 3-Beat Fills
Drums: 3-Beat Fills Into the Fill Measure
Drums: Starting 3-Beat Fills on 2 Count
Drums: Sticking in 3-Beat Fills
Summary: A basic drum fill includes playing four notes on each drum. Play 16th-note fills with tips from an experienced drummer in this free video on percussion instruments.
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
"O.k. This first fill is going to be the most basic fill we can do with 16th notes. I'm going to play four notes on each of my drums here. Like this. So if I start with my right hand, I'm going to want to play a diddle on the end. To get my left hand back. If I start with my left hand, I'll be lined up properly. So let me play this one, a few times. So there's a few ways to go through that fill. Remember, because I'm a lefty. Depending on what hand I start with, it's going to determine my sticking. And how I get back to my left, on the Hi Hat here."
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