MYLES
-Warmups (try at three speeds)
8 on a Hand
Single Strokes
Double stokes
*Paradiddles (LRLL RLRR…)
*Alfred, Lesson 6 starting next week
*Drumset Musician Worksheet p. 12
*New Song: ACDC – Back in Black
JONAH
Triplet Exercise (Goal tempo = 110*)
Sixteenth Note Exercise (goal tempo=90bpm**)
*Stick Control Ex. 51-56 (120bpm)
Joel Rothman Lesson 16**
Lenny Kravitz: Are You Gonna go my Way
Good work on the whole song. **The last two lines need work: count! Play the crashes on the correct beats
*Make sure the long fills start on the snare not hihat
Xylophone *Pno book pg 48
JOSH
-Warmups (slow, med, fast):
8 on a hand
Singles, Doubles, and Paradiddles
Roll Exercise
Double Paradiddles
New Beat: Bass drum on “1” the “and” of 2, and “3”
Alfred begin Lesson 5 ex. 1-8
Tom thing: 1 a2 3 & 4 (develop into beat next week?)
*Another One Bites the Dust
NOAH
Warmups:
Stick Control page 10, ex 1-12***
*New Song: Under Pressure (please print from Google drive) – up until first chorus (or more)
WILL
Pad Exercises (1min/ea):
Triplet Exercise (goal tempo=130*)
Sixteenth-note exercise (goal tempo=100*)
Roll Exercises (80bpm)
Flams and Flam Taps (80-90bpm)**
**Rhythm exercise 40bpm
*Syncopation p. 37 (graduate to next chapter)
*Brushes: swish-and-2 3 4 pattern (rlr r r ) *and* 1 swish-and 3 4
Dave Weckl Playalong Book: Chapter 2 Sixteenth Feel (please print)
*learn the basic grooves
*bonus: listen and play along