Double Stroke 8ths With Feet Some exercises where simple feet patterns have been added under a double stroke roll played as 8th notes.
Eighth Note Co-Ordination Exercise With The Left Foot Added Adding some left feet to the level 1 exercises.
Eighth Note Flam With Simple Feet A similar set of exercises to the quarter note versions of this exercise where feet ostinatos are added to an eighth note flam.
Eighth Note Snare And China Fills Simple quaver based fills where snare and china strikes are split up with bass drums.
Foot Speed Exercise Using Eighth Notes Exercises to increase the speed of your right foot using only eighth notes.
Four On The Floor With Additional Eighth Notes Adding additional eighth notes to four on the floor grooves.
Full Bar 8th Note Fills In 5/4 Some ideas for very basic fill construction in the time signature of 5/4.
Full Bar 8th Note Fills In 5/8 Using Simple Orchestrations Various ideas for fill construction in 5/8 using simple slow rhythms with no overly complicated movements. A great introduction to filling in this time signature.
Full Bar 8th Note Fills In 7/8 Using Simple Orchestrations Various ideas for fill construction in 7/8 using simple slow rhythms with no overly complicated movements. A great introduction to filling in this time signature.
Full Bar Eighth Note '334' Grouped Fills In 5/4 Applying a syncopated eighth note grouping to 5/4 fill construction using simple orchestration.
Linear 8th Notes Fills In 7/8 Simple linear fill patterns in 7/8 that make use of hand to foot patterns.
Numbered 8th Note Grouping Hand Stamina Exercise Build up your ability to play for ages without getting tired by playing different amounts of eighth notes on each hand.
Offbeat 8th Note Accents - Practical Examples A list of five examples of short phrases where the groove accents the '+' counts.
Single Stroke 8ths With Feet Developing the straight eighth note snare rudiment by adding the feet as various note values.
Single Stroke Four With Orchestrated '+' Counts A single stroke four orchestration where all notes are rooted on the snare except those that fall on '+' counts which move around the kit.
The Paradiddle Diddle With Eighth Note Feet Adding eighth note feet ostinati to the Paradiddle Diddle as sextuplets.
Three Beat 8th Note Fills At The End Of A 5/4 Bar Applying this three beat fill concept first applied in 4/4 within the new time signature.