WARM UP, CHALLENGE: Continuous Flow of Linear Sixteenth Notes
NEW LESSON, COVER EVERY WEEK In this video, I ll be sharing one of my warmups with you guys. I love doing it as it s both challenging, wakes you up, and gets you warm. In addition, by exploring the concept, you can discover some pretty cool new patterns and fills that you ve previously never come up with or thought of. This is the beauty of restrictions and limitations within creative environments. So for this specific challenge, these are the rules : It has to be Linear. It has to be in Groove Position. You may only play HiHat, Accent, Ghost on Snare, and Bass Drum. Your hands are limited to Single Strokes. Your foot is limited to Single or Double Strokes. You have to play every 16th note, in other words: NO RESTS. Try to not be overly repetitive At first it s definitely tricky to be creative while keeping the momentum, but this is how we challenge our brain. This exercise also helps our body dealing with situati
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