Course:
Date:
Monday, May 1, 2023 - 19:00 to 20:45
Room:
Small Classroom
Required reading:
We won't discuss technique, subdivision, or dynamic control much, so do your best with any basic small drum drills you've learned to keep these skills alive.
Student should bring:
Bring small drum bachi, and printouts of relevant exercises if needed.
Class syllabus:
Paradiddle Drills exercises
Checkerboard(-a diddle?) + inversions
Paradiddle Taps
Apply these skills to improvising on set
Homework:
Paradiddles! Please review these paradiddle drills we did in class, and be ready to start using them to improvise on the kit next week.
Checkerboard(-a diddle?) + inversions
Paradiddle Taps
Teacher(s):
Blaine O'Brien
Attendance:
Aki Imai
Daniel Olsen
Fred Visaya
Kara Drapala
Katie Durnbaugh
Maggie Chiang
Mei-Ling Laures
Patsy Matsushita
Peter Schaedler
Sarah Gilbert
Sean Kobashigawa