Hi Hat Time Keeping – Exercises
Description
In this drum lesson, learn to keep time with your hi hat foot while playing your favorite beats.
In this drum lesson, learn to keep time with your hi hat foot while playing your favorite beats.
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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