Here Comes The Half-Time – PDF
In this lesson I want to focus on a recent chart-topping hit: The Phoenix by Fall Out Boy.
DownloadWatch Drum LessonThis song uses a creative half-time groove to lead into the outro of the song. Look at the second line of the notation, taking note of which beat the backbeat falls on. If you said, “beat 3,” you’re right. It’s a half-time groove.
Notation Format
Downloadable and printable PDF document
Author
Publisher of OnlineDrummer.com, Alfred Publishing author, Ddrum artist, and veteran Drum! Magazine contributor, Nate is a graduate of John Carroll University in Cleveland, Ohio and holds a Master of Arts in Education from the University of Findlay.
