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                       Title: Mixed 16th & 32nd Note Exercises #1 

                        Recommended For: Intermediate, Advanced

                                 Time Signature: 4/4

                                   By: Kevin Picone

                                Date: 17, Jan, 2001

                              Email: picone@giant.net.au

                          URL: www.thedrummachine.50megs.com

                Copyright: (c) Kevin Picone 2001, All Rights Reserved.

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 Intro:
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  Learning to play longer passages of 32nd notes can really take some time and effort. 
 So to help you get a better sense of playing 32nd's, this lesson is structure so that
 we are slowly adding more and more bursts of 32nd into a bar of constant bar 16th
 notes in single strokes. You can either use alternating sticking or doubles to play
 the 32nd notes.  Work on both for the best results. 


  Well, that's about it... All the best.... !



 Practice Aims:
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Aim #1: Get comfortable playing each rhythm through once, with & without the counting, if
        you can do this, try playing it 2,3,4 times through or more without stopping. 


Aim #2: Try for a range of tempos, Start out slowly (around 60 / 70 bpm's) then medium
        (95bpm) and fast up to (110/125 bpm's ). The objective is make each
        note clean and evenly spaced.


Aim #3: Try playing each line of exercises without stopping, keeping it evenly spaced
        the entire time. Next, Try 2 lines, then 3 lines and ultimately the entire
        lesson from top to bottom. To take this another step further, you can try
        playing the exercises randomly, this will help your reading and visualization
        skills greatly.




 Exercises:
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         #1                                 #2

 Count:| 1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a  | 1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a  |
   SnD:| ooooo-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o- | o-o-o-o-ooooo-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o- |
   BD1:| o-------o-------o-------o------- | o-------o-------o-------o------- |


         #3                                 #4

 Count:| 1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a  | 1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a  |
   SnD:| o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-ooooo-o-o-o-o-o- | o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-ooooo-o- |
   BD1:| o-------o-------o-------o------- | o-------o-------o-------o------- |


         #5                                 #6

 Count:| 1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a  | 1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a  |
   SnD:| o-o-ooooo-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o- | o-o-o-o-o-o-ooooo-o-o-o-o-o-o-o- |
   BD1:| o-------o-------o-------o------- | o-------o-------o-------o------- |


         #7                                 #8

 Count:| 1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a  | 1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a  |
   SnD:| o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-ooooo-o-o-o- | o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-oooo |
   BD1:| o-------o-------o-------o------- | o-------o-------o-------o------- |


         #9                                 #10

 Count:| 1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a  | 1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a  |
   SnD:| ooooo-o-ooooo-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o- | o-o-o-o-ooooo-o-ooooo-o-o-o-o-o- |
   BD1:| o-------o-------o-------o------- | o-------o-------o-------o------- |


         #11                                #12

 Count:| 1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a  | 1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a  |
   SnD:| o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-ooooo-o-ooooo-o- | ooooo-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-ooooo-o- |
   BD1:| o-------o-------o-------o------- | o-------o-------o-------o------- |


         #13                                #14

 Count:| 1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a  | 1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a  |
   SnD:| ooooo-o-o-o-ooooo-o-o-o-o-o-o-o- | o-o-o-o-ooooo-o-o-o-ooooo-o-o-o- |
   BD1:| o-------o-------o-------o------- | o-------o-------o-------o------- |


         #15                                #16

 Count:| 1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a  | 1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a  |
   SnD:| o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-ooooo-o-o-o-oooo | o-o-ooooo-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-ooooo-o- |
   BD1:| o-------o-------o-------o------- | o-------o-------o-------o------- |


         #17                                #18

 Count:| 1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a  | 1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a  |
   SnD:| ooooo-o-o-o-o-o-ooooo-o-o-o-o-o- | o-o-o-o-ooooo-o-o-o-o-o-ooooo-o- |
   BD1:| o-------o-------o-------o------- | o-------o-------o-------o------- |


         #19                                #20

 Count:| 1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a  | 1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a  |
   SnD:| o-o-ooooo-o-o-o-o-o-ooooo-o-o-o- | o-o-o-o-o-o-ooooo-o-o-o-o-o-oooo |
   BD1:| o-------o-------o-------o------- | o-------o-------o-------o------- |


         #21                                #22

 Count:| 1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a  | 1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a  |
   SnD:| ooooo-o-ooooo-o-ooooo-o-ooooo-o- | o-o-ooooo-o-ooooo-o-ooooo-o-oooo |
   BD1:| o-------o-------o-------o------- | o-------o-------o-------o------- |


         #23                                #24

 Count:| 1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a  | 1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a  |
   SnD:| ooooooooo-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o- | o-o-ooooooooo-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o- |
   BD1:| o-------o-------o-------o------- | o-------o-------o-------o------- |


         #25                                #26

 Count:| 1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a  | 1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a  |
   SnD:| o-o-o-o-ooooooooo-o-o-o-o-o-o-o- | o-o-o-o-o-o-ooooooooo-o-o-o-o-o- |
   BD1:| o-------o-------o-------o------- | o-------o-------o-------o------- |


         #27                                #28

 Count:| 1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a  | 1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a  |
   SnD:| o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-ooooooooo-o-o-o- | o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-ooooooooo-o- |
   BD1:| o-------o-------o-------o------- | o-------o-------o-------o------- |


         #29                                #30

 Count:| 1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a  | 1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a  |
   SnD:| o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-oooooooo | ooooooooo-o-ooooo-o-ooooo-o-o-o- |
   BD1:| o-------o-------o-------o------- | o-------o-------o-------o------- |


         #31                                #32

 Count:| 1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a  | 1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a  |
   SnD:| ooooo-o-ooooo-o-ooooooooo-o-oooo | ooooo-o-o-o-ooooooooooooo-o-oooo |
   BD1:| o-------o-------o-------o------- | o-------o-------o-------o------- |



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                (c) copyright 2001, By Kevin Picone, All Rights reserved.

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