Module #7: Kit Singles

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1 Modue #7: Kit Singes This modue deas with appying singes to the kit What that means is, you move singes stokes aound the kit using the hands and then we incopoate the kick oot The execises in this Modue ae o deveoping comot with you setup and moving aound the kit It aso heps to med the hands and ight oot togethe Combining the hands and eet wi eay ine tune you coodination, note pacement between hands and eet, and deveop uidity between the hands and eet The ist pat o the PDF deas with just the hands We take the ight and et hand individuay and move it a ove the kit Then, we put the hands togethe using atenated stokes and move that aound the kit It seems simpe at ist, but you wi quicky discove just how awkwad moving aound the kit can ee Most peope just move aound the kit on a i and can 'make it wok' o those 2 beats, o whateve These execises wi, hopeuy, get you comy on you setup, and possiby even expose some setup issues that may need to be adjusted These execises ae pesented in a athe "cinica" way, meaning it's vey ogistica in it's appoach and not vey musica As you pay though these, ty to see the actua visua patten We stat with the hats and wok you way "down" the kit to the owest tom and then back up Then it stats at the bottom and woks it's way up and back Then we dea with, what I ca 2 "panes", the "ont ine" (ide, 2 acks, and cash) and "back ine" (oo, snae, hats) Once you get the idea and shape o the patten, you shoud incopoate dynamics and eventuay vaiation into you outine Use this simpy as a stating point and then come up with you own pattens, ike Ashey does in the esson Modue The execises beow ae witten with a 5 piece kit in mind (kick, snae, 3 toms, hats, ide and 1 cash) Fo those o you that have smae o age kits, you wi get the idea om this PDF and then you can adapt the outine to it you setup 4's Aound the Kit c M M M M ÅÅÅÅ M M M M 3's Aound the Kit 8 6 Å Å Å Modue #7 Copyight 2008 wwwgooveiskingcom, LLC

2 Modue #7: Singes *Bonus Mateias ae vaiations on the execises coveed in each modue It's meant to einoce concepts and to expound on ideas pesented in each modue 2's Aound the Kit c M M Å Å M M 1's Aound the Kit M Å M Incopoating the Foot Now we add the oot to the mix and wok on singe stokes between the hand(s) and oot Basicay we've taken the same pattens used o the hands and put a kick in between evey note with the hand(s) Sounds simpe but is a diicut chaenge to get conto o Some common issues that aise when adding the oot ae: baance pobems, ag between hand(s) and oot, awkwad stoke/timing in the hands, moe Tin-Man-Syndome issues The goa is eaxed comot and conto going aound the kit with the hands and the combination o hands and kick Hands & Foot Modue #7 Copyight 2008 wwwgooveiskingcom, LLC

3 Modue #7: Singes *Bonus Mateias ae vaiations on the execises coveed in each modue It's meant to einoce concepts and to expound on ideas pesented in each modue 4's Aound the Kit 3's Aound the Kit 8 6 2's Aound the Kit c 1's Aound the Kit Modue #7 Copyight 2008 wwwgooveiskingcom, LLC

4 Modue #7: Singes *Bonus Mateias ae vaiations on the execises coveed in each modue It's meant to einoce concepts and to expound on ideas pesented in each modue Hee ae the same execises stating the boken patten with the oot Having the kick on the downbeat pesents a whoe new set o chaenges It's mosty a psychoogica issue but evesing the hands and oot can make it ee ike a competey new execise Again, the goa is to ee comotabe at vaious tempos and sound competey soid The same 4 sticking options shoud be appied hee, as we Eventuay you wi mix a the stickings up, 'on the y', in you own ceative way To do that instantaneousy, howeve, equies seious conto with the vaious sticking options at a wide ange o tempos Take you time and pease eaie that this type o execise is an ongoing pocess Gaining conto o this Modue and it's concept coud take weeks o even months o egua pactice Don't be impatient o get discouaged Be methodica and steadast and you just might become a MONSTER! Foot & Hands 4's Aound the Kit Modue #7 Copyight 2008 wwwgooveiskingcom, LLC

5 Modue #7: Singes *Bonus Mateias ae vaiations on the execises coveed in each modue It's meant to einoce concepts and to expound on ideas pesented in each modue 3's Aound the Kit 6 8 2's Aound the Kit c 1's Aound the Kit Modue #7 Copyight 2008 wwwgooveiskingcom, LLC