Beginner Track 2: Lesson 1 – START

#1032 Bass Drum Control Part 1
[expand title=”Description”]Everyone talks about speed, but what good is bass drum speed with no control? This lesson goes through some specific exercises to aid you in gaining control of your kick drum. Part 1 of a 3 part series.
Beginner: all exercises 40-55 bpm
Intermediate: all exercises 55-70 bpm
Advanced: all exercises 70-80 bpm
NOTE: Be sure to achieve the intermediate tempo before moving on to the next lesson. You should keep reviewing the material after you move on until you reach the advanced bpm level.[/expand]

 

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This lesson is all about CONTROL. So we’re not worried about playing the patterns fast. We’re worried about playing them accurately with greater control.Beginner: all exercises 40-55 bpm
Intermediate: all exercises 55-70 bpm
Advanced: all exercises 70-80 bpm
NOTE: Be sure to achieve the intermediate tempo before moving on to the next lesson. You should keep reviewing the material after you move on until you reach the advanced bpm level.

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