Many teachers and professional drummers have discovered that the ways to play SYNCOPATION FOR THE MODERN DRUMMER are endless. However, there are also many that have not been discovered. With this in mind, this book will show you five new ways to play the book. SECTION 1. The accented notes for the large and small toms spell out the syncopated rhythms. All unaccented notes are played on the snare drum. SECTION 2. The accented notes on the bass drum spell out the syncopated rhythms. Unaccented notes on the snare, top line ride cymbal. SECTION 3. The solo line is played on the snare LH. Bass drum four in each bar. Top line ride cymbal RH, hi-hat on 2 & 4. SECTION 4. The solo line is played on the bass drum. Snare drum 2 & 4, RH ride cymbal, hi0hat 2 & 4. SECTION 5. The solo line is played between the snare drum and the bass drum. RH ride cymbal, hi-hat 2 & 4.
