Accented Patterns Make Cool Drum Fills

By Nate Brown Drum Fills, Drum Lessons, Level 3 Drum Lessons, Monday Drum Lessons, Techniques & Concepts accents, drum fills

Description

This lesson explores some ways to expand basic accented patterns to create colorful, punchy and even explosive drum fills.

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Take Control Of Your Accents – Ebook
Chart-Topping Drum Beats 1
Chart-Topping Drum Fills

Skype Drum Lessons

Author

Nate Brown

Publisher of OnlineDrummer.com, Alfred Publishing author, Ddrum artist, and veteran Drum! Magazine contributor, Nate earned his Bachelor of Arts in Education at John Carroll University and Master of Arts in Education at the University of Findlay.

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