Module 4 Lessons
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Lesson 1
8th Note Beats. Adding "E" to the bass drum with off beat snare
Simon explains how adding an off-beat snare drum to existing 8th note beats can give you some great options that are more challenging and a lot… -
Lesson 2
8th Note Beats. Adding the "E" and "A" to the bass drum with off beat snare
In Module 3, Lesson 2, Simon demonstrated adding the “E” and “A” notes to the bass drum while playing an 8th note beat. Now, we’re taking… -
Lesson 3
8th Note Beats. Adding the "&A" note groupings to the bass drum with off beat snare
If you have worked through the first two lessons of Module 4, you should now be comfortable adding our off-beat "E" and "A" notes to the… -
Lesson 4
8th Note Beats. Adding "1E" and "3E" note groupings to the bass drum with off beat snare
You will undoubtedly be experiencing the fact that adding an off-beat snare drum can be pretty challenging, depending on the complexity of the accompanying bass notes.… -
Lesson 5
8th Note Beats. Adding "1EA" and "3EA" Note groupings to the bass drum with off beat snare
In our final video featuring 8th note beats, we look at how adding our off-beat snare can sound musically compelling with the “1EA” and “3EA” bass… -
Lesson 6
16th Note Beats. Adding "A" to the bass drum with off beat snare
Simon shows you how to add snare drum off-beats efficiently and musically. Building upon the foundation learned in Module 3, Lesson 6, this new concept will… -
Lesson 7
16th Note Beats. Adding "E" to the bass drum with off beat snare
Now that you are comfortable playing the main backbeat with your right hand and the off-beat snare drum with your left hand, it’s time to spend… -
Lesson 8
16th Note Beats. Adding "&A" Note groupings to the bass drum with off beat snare
Playing two bass drum notes in quick succession is always a challenging skill to learn, and adding off beat snare drum adds to the fun! It’s… -
Lesson 9
16th Note Beats. Adding "1E" and "3E" Note groupings to the bass drum with off beat snare
Continuing our theme of building our bass drum options while introducing off-beat snare drum, this lesson is one of our most challenging yet! It’s worth a… -
Lesson 10
16th Note Beats. Adding "1EA" and "3EA" Note groupings to the bass drum with off beat snare
Well done! You have reached the last video in this Module. We will apply our off-beat snare drum to two final bass drum groupings - “1EA”…
Module 4 Music Notation
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Notation 1
Music Notation For Module 4
In this short video, Simon explains why all of the music notation needed to complete this Module is actually covered in Module 1. Simon also explains…