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EDS Lesson Eight  Phrasing Part 2 (developing phrasing for fills)

Developing more phrases as fills

Now that we understand the process, here are five more phrases, which need to be:

  1. Worked out in terms of accent positions and which hand plays each accent.
  2. Practised, firstly, on the snare drum.
  3. Practised, secondly, with the accents on the toms.
  4. Played as a fill following a bar of groove (see Page 8 for exercises).

Exercise 4. Phrase 2

Exercise 4. Phrase 2
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Exercise 5. Phrase 3

Exercise 5. Phrase 3
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Exercise 6. Phrase 4

Exercise 6. Phrase 4
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Exercise 7. Phrase 5

Exercise 7. Phrase 5
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Exercise 8. Phrase 6

Exercise 8. Phrase 6
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