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Strictly technique bass drum control modern drummer. Voted one of the 25 greatest drum books of all time in modern drummer, it isas has been said many timesthe bible on the subject. I had the good fortune to get together with colin and have him show me some of his insights into the bass drum pedal technique and found it to be very useful. But hey, you will eventually need to work on your bass drum control and speed, so why not mention it here. Try each two bar excercise over the usual ride cymbal pattern it will give you a real workout. Try each two bar excercise over the usual ride cymbal pattern it. Bailey lived in australia 1958 through early 1960s playing with bryce rohde and the australian jazz quartet ajq. Bass drum control by colin bailey, is a perennial favorite among drummers helps players develop their bass drum technique and increase their flexibility. His first band was the nibs, when he was 7, which consisted of 2 accordions, banjo and drums. This book was written for the purpose of developing a bass drum technique. When i wrote bass drum control in 1964, it was at the request of drummers who wanted exercises to practice for hands and bass drum. Exercises 1 4 with transcription youtube bass drum slide technique for double strokes duration. Colin has the keys to the kingdom as well as pandora.
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