Fun with the Herlin Riley Polyrhythm
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This week we explore the concept of polyrhythms by examining Herlin Riley's techniques.
This week we explore the concept of polyrhythms by examining Herlin Riley's techniques.
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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