Aaron Edgar

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Gene Hoglan

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Modern Drummer
Feb 26, 2021

The Path to Polyrhythmic Proficiency

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Modern Drummer
Jan 1, 2021

Beat Displacements

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Modern Drummer
Sep 1, 2020

Odd Groupings on the Offbeats

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Aug 1, 2020

Neil Peart

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Modern Drummer
Jun 3, 2020
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Dirk Verbeuren

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Modern Drummer
Jun 2, 2020

Rhythmic Emotion -A Masterclass in Applying Tension-and-Release to Your Drumming

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Aaron Edgar
May 1, 2020

Metric Modulation

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by Aaron Edgar
Jan 31, 2020

Rhythmic Design with Your Eyes

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by Aaron Edgar
Dec 27, 2019

Rhythmic Problem Solving

We can use a similar approach to isolate any type of rhythm or concept by creating our own systems specific to whatever we’re working on.

by Aaron Edgar
Nov 25, 2019

A New Perspective on Polyrhythms, Part 2

The easiest way to create a five-over-two polyrhythm is to play quintuplet single strokes across two different surfaces.

by Aaron Edgar
Oct 29, 2019

A New Perspective on Polyrhythms, Part 1

The easiest way to think about a two-over-five polyrhythm is that you have two equally spaced notes across five beats.

by Aaron Edgar
Sep 30, 2019
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Quintuplet Linear Patterns

Adding Some Funk to Odd Groupings

by Aaron Edgar
Jul 31, 2019

The Hi-Hat Foot’s Voice

For a lot of drummers, though, the hi-hat foot can get neglected and might be the most difficult limb to work on.

by Aaron Edgar
Jun 28, 2019
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