So here is our third jazz snare comping pattern which involves playing on the and's and on he uh's. So first how this would sound playing along with a bass drum. This is one that when...

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The next snare comping pattern we're going to use is playing on the "and a's" of every beat. So, one, and a two, and a three, and a four, and a one, and a two, and a...

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The last snare comping pattern that I'm going to show you is just playing the last piece of every triplet; one, and a two, and a three, and a four, and a one, and a two, and a three, and a...

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Our last snare comping exercise is involved playing on the uh's, the third triplet partial and sounds like this. So I will play this one with the bass drum. This is probably the easiest to...

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So what I'll do now, is I'll start off slowly and speed up a little bit. Just playing our Jazz Ride pattern. One and-a, two and-a, three and-a with the Hi Hat, foot on two and four....

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So the first step in building up our jazz ride pattern is to think about it as a six note, or a six beat phrase, where we're going to count sixes and we're going to play on the one,...

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So once we're comfortable playing the Jazz pattern on one, four and six with the Hi Hat, foot on four. The real way, we can count this is, to think about swung eighth notes. Eighth notes are...

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So, today we're going to start getting involved in some jazz work. We're going to start from the very, very beginning, from the ground up. You probably are familiar with this ride...

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Hi! My name is Ken Marcou and I’m going to show you a demonstration of a very simple jazz beat. Jazz beats are different than rock beats in that, there’s no real back beat what you’re doing is you’re...

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Alright, so let's go over a little bit of the drum, the set up and then we'll get into some body position. So everything when you're playing, when you sit down at the set...

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