Steve Gadd-like 32nd grooves using the book "Syncopation" by Ted Reed (lesson)
This is my concept / approach to play a little bit like Steve Gadd ;-)
I am using the book Syncopation by Ted Reed to create 32nd-note grooves on the drumset.
It´s a "Work-In-Progress" video! I will explain the concept to you and I try to play as best as I can, but I am still working on it.......
I hope this lesson will help you!
Chapters:
00:00 Intro
00:24 Introduction (explanation etc)
02:18 Practice pad exercises
03:59 Let´s start on the drumset with "Syncopation" - basic rhythm
05:13 Figure A (first building block / partial)
06:15 Figure B (second building block / partial)
07:24 The "check pattern" on the floor tom
08:46 The complete "check pattern" (both figures combined)
11:04 Two advices.....
12:00 Trouble shooting
13:50 Playing the right hand on the hihat
16:26 Adding the backbeats on 2 and 4
18:41 Adding the bass drum on 1 and 3
21:02 Substitute the hihat for the bass drum (preparation exercises)
22:40 The complete groove "concept" with hihat-foot
23:49 Tips, advices, practice etc
26:30 Closing "Work-In-Progress"-improvisation
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