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Rock & Jazz Clinic: Brush Workshop, Part 3 (VIDEO)

Florian Alexandru-Zorn

February 2012

Rock & Jazz Clinic

Brush Workshop

Part 3: Linear Motion

by Florian Alexandru-Zorn

Many drummers think that brushes can only be used in jazz, but if you’ve been following this series, and practicing the various patterns in each one, you should realize now that brushes can be used in any musical style. This month we’re covering a linear motion that allows you to play at extremely fast tempos, and it’s great to use when playing funk, Latin, or uptempo swing. Click below to watch a video demonstrating several of the examples from the article.


Be sure to check out the complete article in the February 2012 issue for additional insight and advice.



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