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These is some exercises on how I leared my Four Way Coordination Code SD=Snare Drum BD=Bass Drum HH=Hihat RD=Ride Cymbal Example 1-Pratice this only with your feet BD|o--oo--oo--oo--o| HH|x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-| Example 2-Then add a snare to the 2 and 4 of the beat and get your left hand working SD|----o-------o---| BD|o--oo--oo--oo--o| HH|x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-| (1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + ) Example 3-Or maybe add syncopated pattern to the beat SD|----o--o-o--o--o| BD|o--oo--oo--oo--o| HH|x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-| Example 4a-It\\\\\\\'s best praticing these next four examples on your Ride Cymbal RD|o---o---o---o---| SD|----o-------o---| BD|o--oo--oo--oo--o| HH|x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-| Example 4b RD|--o---o---o---o-| SD|----o-------o---| BD|o--oo--oo--oo--o| HH|x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-| Example 4c RD|--oo--oo--oo--oo| SD|----o-------o---| BD|o--oo--oo--oo--o| HH|x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-| Example 4d RD|-ooo-ooo-ooo-ooo| SD|----o-------o---| BD|o--oo--oo--oo--o| HH|x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-| After I learned all this I would make up a solo, just stating on my Ride maybe just playing quarter notes and just biulding off of that. But this way you learn coordination and some hip grooves at the same time.
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