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Beginning Drum Lessons with ULTIMATE DRUMMING 8th Fills #2
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Beginning Drum Lessons with ULTIMATE DRUMMING 8th Fills #2

Learn these great drum fills used by the top drummers in the world.
Created byJim McCall
Last updated 6/2019
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What you'll learn

  • Beginning students will learn classic drum fills that can be applied to all styles of music.
  • Each video lesson demonstrates numerous ways of applying these excellent fills to the drum set.
  • Students will learn how to count and coordinate fills while using these drum to drum patterns..
  • Beginning students will learn how to practice for absolute best results.

Course content

1 section10 lectures54m total length
  • Introduction6:10

    Explore basic drum fills using eighth notes, counting and patterns around the four drums, including Z and X patterns, then practice with a rock beat to develop timing and variety.

  • 8TH FILLS 26:29

    Learn eighth-note fills through two patterns, counting 1 and 2 and 3 and 4, with cymbal crashes on beat 1, snare-based accents, and bass drum accents.

  • 8TH FILLS 35:47
  • 8TH FILLS 44:33

    Explore eighth-note fills by coordinating alternating hand strokes with the foot in unison around the drums, then practice two measures of eighth-note rock and roll.

  • 8TH FILLS 55:05

    Learn a half-note fill, starting on the cymbal with a crash on every third note, using snare between hits, a two-measure phrase resolving on the third beat with eighth notes.

  • 16TH NOTE FILL 15:10

    Master 16th note fills by breaking them down note by note, using alternating strokes, with bass drum on the quarter notes across a two-measure pattern, and practice tempo changes.

  • 16TH NOTE FILL 24:52
  • 16TH NOTE FILLS 35:22

    Master 16th note fills by counting one e and two e and three e and four e, using alternating strokes with bass drum on the quarter notes.

  • 16TH NOTE FILLS 45:26

    Count one e and two e and three e and four e to master sixteenth note fills. Use alternating strokes, with the bass drum on quarter notes.

  • 16TH FILLS 55:36

    Learn to play sixteenth note fills with alternating sticks, counting one e and two e and three e and four e, while the bass drum marks beats.

Requirements

  • A pair of sticks and the desire to have loads of drumming fun.

Description

In this course beginning students will learn classic drum fills. These easy to learn fills have been used by the top drummers in the world in all styles of music. Drum fills are used both as transitions and enhancement points in music and should be an important part of every drummers repertoire. The first five video lessons are popular 8th note fills and the the second five lessons are a bit more challenging using  16th note fills. All lessons are laid out in progressive order, so its important to practice in the order they are listed. Skill level first time beginner to intermediate.

Who this course is for:

  • This course is aimed at first time beginners up to the intermediate skill level.