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Playing with the hi hat opened Bill’s explanations Right hand plays the hi hat in one, three and four sixteen notes Left hand plays the snare in two and four quarter notes Bass drum in one and three Opened hi hat on the second sixteen notes
Commentary:
Avery easy sound to play and what I use quiet a lot of is the hi-hat opening and closing right after the bass drum. That’s the sound. Quite easy to improvise with. So you might like to experiment with that sound. Here is the simplest rhythm again. Without playing on the hi-hat, it sounds like this. And so forth.
Polyrhythms with the key for “Triplicity”, “A, B” – 2042 – E
Polyrhythms featured in the song “Triplicity.” Demo of Bill working with the previous exercises and parts “A and B” of the song. Commentary: But let’s go back to the original figure which you remember was four notes and thr
Sixteen notes in 7/4 “B” – 2034 – E
Flams and accents Bill’s explanations Exercises for left and right hand. With accents and flams. A) Seventh notes in sixteen notes into a 7/4, with snare and toms Commentary: Perhaps, the next obvious thing to do after that would be play flams in
Sixteen notes in 7/4 “C” – 2035 – E
Displacements with sixth notes. Bill’s explanations Exercises for right and left hand. Only with accents. A) Sixth notes with accents into 7/4 time with snare and toms. Commentary: Next thing you could do, for example, is put the same rhythm into
