My First Samba
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Nate Brown teaches the first samba drum beat he learned. A great foundational technique, this samba pattern can be extended to many applications around the kit.
Nate Brown teaches the first samba drum beat he learned. A great foundational technique, this samba pattern can be extended to many applications around the kit.
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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