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Jazz fundamentals: more stick control for jazz

  • October 8, 2020
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Another jazz fundamentals item, that pairs nicely with Monday’s thing. These are some stick control patterns designed to be played on the drumset, for a specific jazz vocabulary lesson. That’s a lot of what we […]

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Jazz fundamentals: playing basic rhythms on a cymbal

  • October 6, 2020
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Usually people start with jazz coordination by playing snare drum independence patterns along with a static cymbal rhythm— see Jim Chapin’s Advanced Techniques, for example. It’s a thing to do, and it should be done. […]

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