EDS Lesson Seven Phrasing Part 1 (introducing phrasing for fills)
EDS Lesson Seven Phrasing Part 1 (introducing phrasing for fills)
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Figure 1. Sticking for right and left hand — sixteenth notes single stroke roll.
Right hand lead single stroke roll
Left hand lead single stroke roll
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The accents are played by bringing the stick up high. It is important not to create the accent by hitting hard, but to use the height of the stick to generate the accent.
To help the accent to stand out, play all the other strokes from a low level creating what are called ghost notes. Example 3 is a video of the technique you need to apply to help create the dynamics you need.
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This file can be looped to play a bar or two bars at a time. So if you wanted to practise just moving to the floor tom on the beat, you could just loop the first bar - for instance.
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This midi file is made up of four 2 bar loops. So if you wanted to practise each line and variation on its own, just cycle those two bars.
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