Open Handed Drumming - Best Hi-Hat Technique?
Open handed drumming is in many ways less restrictive than conventional playing with one arm crossed over the other. It's a hi-hat technique employed by many great drummers like Carter Beauford, Simon Phillips, and Terry Bozzio.
This video includes some thoughts about over handed drumming and a few exercises and practice tips for developing your approach to hi-hat technique.
0:00 Intro
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1:03 What is open handed technique?
2:12 What's better? Over hand or open handed drumming?
3:21 Exercises and Tips for developing open handed drumming
3:27 (1) Play a Groove
4:09 (2) Listen to your playing
4:58 Play paradiddles to get funky
6:45 (3) Use a Method Book
8:37 Final Thoughts
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