Hi all I thought I should to introduce myself to the group, as some others have done it and it seems a bit rude not to (even though I've been posting to it for...
Neil MacLeod
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Oct 1, 2001 2:55 pm
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nice to meet you neil, and that video sounds like an excellent idea! ;) ... _________________________________________________________________ Get your FREE...
Jason Brookens
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Oct 1, 2001 5:32 pm
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Hi, Neil! Even playing for 11 months, if I look at your name (Neil), I may say you can be a very good drummer! Remember Neil Peart from Rush??? That guy is...
Alexandre Heitor Schm...
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Oct 1, 2001 5:51 pm
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hey, j/w if anyone had any tips or techniques to optimize drum micing, as my band is recording. thnx ...
J.P. Bruno
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Oct 1, 2001 7:16 pm
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I play without a click to music that often HAS to be at a specific BPM (or else the guitar effects get off time, and more importantly, the guitarist gets...
Richard Hutchins
richard@...
Oct 1, 2001 8:39 pm
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Yeah - that's the point of them. not just hitting the drum 5 times, but the sticking of HOW you hit the notes ( including accents) that's what I was taught ...
Richard Hutchins
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Oct 1, 2001 8:47 pm
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If you don't already have Tool's "Lateralus", pick it up...it's got some great examples of odd time signatures. Also, just about anything by dream theater or...
Mike Fuksman
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Oct 1, 2001 9:07 pm
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Oh Dear! The women problem! Play a hand drum, that's the answer. Both I and my djembe have been fondly fondled and they love the doumbek, or perhaps it's the...
Beth and Ian
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Oct 2, 2001 2:09 am
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Well, but is it also possible to trigger my hihat? Triggering the snare is not very helpful for a jazz and funk drummer ;o) Is it else possible to use the time...
salzkristall@...
Oct 2, 2001 6:15 am
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I'm resending, as I never received it, but i received the post I sent after this, so please ignore if you got this the 1st time. I'm bored here at work so I...
Richard Hutchins
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Oct 2, 2001 6:53 am
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You should be able to trigger from a hat - but you may need to buy a specific HIHAT trigger to do so. It uses 1/4" inputs, and has gain & sensitivity setting ...
Richard Hutchins
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Oct 2, 2001 2:21 pm
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My wife probably does NOT want that video released.... richard ... -- Richard Hutchins Website Manager Film Forum richard_hutchins@... ...
Richard Hutchins
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Oct 2, 2001 3:15 pm
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I'm bored here at work so I feel like blabbing about rolls.... In general, useful rudiments that I've used as far as playing in rock bands, I'd say flams,...
Richard Hutchins
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Oct 2, 2001 4:32 pm
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First - make sure you are not gripping the stick to tight. That can cause damage. richard...
Richard Hutchins
richard@...
Oct 2, 2001 4:59 pm
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Indeed; losen your grip a bit, let the momentum do the work for you ... I had this same problem whan I started out. But, as Richard says, gripping onto the...
VERMAELEN Jurgen (BMB)
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Oct 2, 2001 5:02 pm
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Ok, IŽll try again: Do some one have some ideas about cymbal variations in jazz, or some thoughts in general on playing cymbals? Ola [rudiments]...
ola wickander
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Oct 2, 2001 7:31 pm
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I'm not much of a jazzdrummer really, but I enjoy varying the power I hit the cymbals with. And I use them a lot as substitutes for tomtoms in the fills I...
VERMAELEN Jurgen (BMB)
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Oct 2, 2001 7:39 pm
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[rudiments] cymbalvariationsYeah i know it sounds simply and i ahve only been playing for 3 weeks however you can do kool stuff just by playing them at...
Nick Deller
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Oct 2, 2001 8:12 pm
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[rudiments] cymbalvariationsYeah i know it sounds simply and i ahve only been playing for 3 weeks however you can do kool stuff just by playing them at...
Nick Deller
deller_nick@...
Oct 2, 2001 8:13 pm
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[rudiments] cymbalvariationsOla ;-) I'm fairly a cymbal freak. I love em more then my toms or any drum (exept the snare'-) When ever i go out to buy a cymbal,...
d.adams
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Oct 2, 2001 8:14 pm
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Hey you cymbal freak :) OK, can see your point, still, hammering the ride cymbal isn't always the thing to go for is it ? I mean, it's variety of sounds opens...
VERMAELEN Jurgen (BMB)
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Oct 2, 2001 8:24 pm
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[rudiments] cymbalvariationsHi Jurgen, By hammering i ment to say that i use the ride quite often :-) Not to litterly keep ponding onit.. For me the ride is...
d.adams
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Oct 2, 2001 8:49 pm
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... For jazz, I just know the "ting ting-ta-ting" thang (based on the 1st & 3rd triplet). 1 t t 2 t t 3 t t 4 t t 1 t t 2 t t 3 t t 4-...
Richard Hutchins
richard@...
Oct 2, 2001 9:32 pm
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hey I just thought I would introduce myself to everyone my name is Jason and im from Toronto Canada. Im 15 and I have been playing drums for 5 years.i would...
jason manara
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Oct 3, 2001 1:18 am
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Oh Dear! The women problem! Play a hand drum, that's the answer. Both I and my djembe have been fondly fondled and they love the doumbek, or perhaps it's the...
Beth and Ian
ireynolds@...
Oct 3, 2001 6:50 am
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I agree. I grip my sticks, Promark 7a's for practice, very lightly. I let them rest in my hands as they will, and I am finding a grip which is natural for me....
Beth and Ian
ireynolds@...
Oct 3, 2001 6:53 am
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Hey, folks, I've noticed that some of my postings don't appear, is this normal? I hope I haven't upset anyone! Ian...
Beth and Ian
ireynolds@...
Oct 3, 2001 6:55 am
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Thank you fore responding! I found this article on the web about double flat-ride setup. Here is the link if some of you are interested: ...
ola wickander
olaw@...
Oct 3, 2001 7:57 am
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Yes, there are some thing wrong with my mail to. When i send something iŽll always get a message from Mail Delivery Subsystem like: "Sorry. Your mail to...
ola wickander
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Oct 3, 2001 8:21 am
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[rudiments]mail delivery problemsI get that also. Hmm....Norton A/V is not registering any intruders..... Best Regards, 13612 Bill Ray www.billraydrums.com ......