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Kitchen Diaries #9 – Displacing Single Note Kick’s Under Paradidles

Hands:
RLRR LRLL RLRR LRLL :

Kick:
Displace your single hit kick a 16th late.   —>   1 e & a   2 e & a   3 e & a   4 e & a

Kitchen Diaries #8 – More & Less Kick

Both hands will be listed as ‘R’ in this Diary

2 Bars
KRKR KRKR KRKR KRKR / KRKR KRKR KRKR KRKR

3 Bars
KRRK RRKR RKRR KRRK / RRKR RKRR KRRK RRKR / RKRR KRRK RRKR RKRR

2 Bars
KRRR KRRR KRRR KRRR / KRRR KRRR KRRR KRRR

3 Bars
KRRK RRKR RKRR KRRK / RRKR RKRR KRRK RRKR / RKRR KRRK RRKR RKRR

2 Bars
KRKR KRKR KRKR KRKR / KRKR KRKR KRKR KRKR / K

Kitchen Diaries #7 Flam Drag Fun

 

The Hands
Flam Drag

The Kick
2 bars – start the phrase on 1
2 bars – then shifts to the second note of a triplet,
2 bars – then third note of the triplet…

Then back to the top.

 

Kitchen Diaries – Doubles with Left hand and Right foot #3

Everything is in a 16th note subdivision.

Right Hand: 

RRR” RRR” RRR” RRR”

Foot & Left Hand

KKLL KKLL KKLL KKLL \ KLKL KLKL KLKL KLKL \

KLLK KLLK KLLK KLLK \ KLKL KLKL KLKL KLKL

Kitchen Diaries – Doubles with Left hand and Right foot #2

Right hand plays the beginning of each ‘triplet’ (pattern is in 16ths though)

KKL LKK LLK KLL KKL LKK LLK KLL /  Kick and right hand together /

RRLLR RRLLR RRLLR RRLL / The last right repeats back to the the beginning of the phrase.

Kitchen Diaries – Doubles with Left hand and Right foot – #1

1/8th notes with right hand all the way through, till last bar, the right hand will be playing 1/4 notes over the underlying triplet (in groups of 2 with left hand and right foot)

KKLL KKLL KKLL KKLL / KLLK KLLK KLLK KLL ‘rest’ / 

KKLL KKLL KKLL KKLL / KKLL KKLL KKLL /

 

Fun Times On The Cruise!

In March my family and I were able to jump on the Oasis of The Sea’s cruise for a TACF (Toronto Airport Christian Fellowship) ministry conference.

My brothers and I were apart of the week long conference, playing along side Chris Dupre’ and Chris McClarney. Here’s a clip!

Blessings,

-John

Kitchen Diaries – Flam Paradiddle Diddle Variation

This is another fun rudiment I stumbled across and replaced the right hand with the Bass drum and only repeated the first half of the rudiment…

Enjoy!

Kitchen Diaries – Jazz Ride, Group of 2 to 4 w/ Foot and Hand

Try this one! … Fun thing I stumbled on in my practice time.

Practice hard!

Kitchen Diaries – 8 to 1

I’m trying to accomplish a lesson diary for fun and all you drum guru’s.

I’ve been wanting to do some higher quality videos and as I was praying into it, without this person even knowing our desire, someone contacted us from out of the blue and blessed us with a new HD Camera.

So here is a higher quality video #1