LESSON ASSIGNMENT
February 16th, 2019
Free Strokes 40 bpm
RH accented singles Faster Hands (max speed is 95)
We did Day 16 today
After Day 17, find your new max tempo and start over on Day 1
50%= 47
60%= 57
70%= 66
80%= 76
90%= 85
Bass drum doubles Faster Hands (max speed is 50)
We did Day 16 today
After Day 17, find your new max tempo and start over on Day 1
Make sure your hands are even as well
Left foot quarter note hi-hat
50%= 25
60%= 30
70%= 35
80%= 40
90%= 45
Friction
Double bass part (measures 78-79 looped)
Separate feet in double bass part: play just the right foot on beats 3 and 4 of measure 79, then just the left foot on beats 3 and 4 of measure 79
COUNT 16TH NOTES OUT LOUD
Use a metronome set to 16th notes, starting around 65 bpm
Slowly increase the speed as you get comfortable
Think of dropping the dead weight of your legs down (thud thud thud)
Paradiddle Beat Permutations p.1
Line #1 with HH: Grid #1-6
See if you can differentiate ghost notes and snare accents
Count 16th notes out loud, it will help you place the hi-hat in the right spots