Technique
Describe rest position
Both hands on both sticks, arms resting in front.
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Quarter quarter eighth eighth quarter
What it is called when we do NOT play.
What are rests?
This Michael Jackson hit that taught us about different patterns for different sections.
What is Billie Jean?
This rhythm plays for one beat.
What is a quarter note?
The three steps to a healthy stick grip
What are pinch, wrap, and down?
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Eighth eighth quarter eighth eighth quarter
2 different sounds we can get playing bucket drums
What are the top, rim, side, stick click?
The Bruno Mars song that focused on counting difficult rhythms.
What is "That's What I Like"
2 of this rhythm fills one beat.
What are 8th notes?
The muscle issue that can develop from poor drumming technique.
What is tendinitis?
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Quarter sixteenth sixteenth sixteenth sixteenth eighth eighth eighth eighth
Name one way to make the bucket drums quieter (Think! We didn't talk about this)
A rock song by The White Stripes that we played to focus on reading rhythms and rests.
What is 7 Nation Army?
4 of this rhythm fills up one beat.
What are 16th notes?