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1,000 Ways to Practice a Single Page, Part 3: Incorporating Flams

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Libor Hadrava
Mar 29, 2017

Rockin’ at a Snail’s Pace - Variations for Slower Tempos

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Joel Rothman
Mar 29, 2017

DISCIPLINE - Small Changes for Massive Progress

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Benny Greb
Mar 21, 2017

Swing Style 101 - Part 3: The Most Common Song Forms

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Justin Varnes
Feb 23, 2017

Bass Drum Development - 4 Focused Exercises for Building Raw Speed

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Mike Johnston
Feb 23, 2017
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Closed Roll Studies - Exercises for Developing Control of Multiple Rebounds

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Jeff Johnson
Feb 23, 2017

Ghost Notes 101 with Jim Riley

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Jim Riley
Feb 23, 2017

Practi-Patterns - A Dozen of the Most Common Kick/Snare Figures

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Rich Redmond
Feb 23, 2017

Raw Speed Bass Drum Workout with Mike Johnston

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Mike Johnston
Feb 23, 2017

Groove Construction - Part 11: Perceiving the Click as Triplets

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Jost Nickel
Feb 23, 2017

Stickings That Rock - Part2: Exploring an Additional Hand Pattern

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Rich Redmond
Feb 23, 2017

1,000 Ways to Practice a Single Page - Part 2: More Rhythmic Interpretations

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Libor Hadrava
Feb 23, 2017
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Threes and Fives - Fills With Odd Groupings

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Jayson Brinkworth
Feb 23, 2017

Swiss Rudiments - Basel Drumming, Part 4

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Claus Hessler
Feb 23, 2017
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