Grooves
Ghost Note Funk
The quiet notes that make the loud notes funky.
- Levels
- L4–L6
- Instructor
- Tommy
- Includes
- play-alongs
5 lessons1h 21mPDF per lesson
5 lessons
What you'll play.
- 01Start trial01
What a Ghost Note Is (and Isn't)
Dynamics, stick height and the sound you're after.
- Level
- L4
- Duration
- 10 min
- Tempo range
- 80–100 BPM
- Tags
- funk
- dynamics
- 02Start trial02
Ghost Notes on the e and a
Systematically filling in sixteenth partials.
- Level
- L4
- Duration
- 17 min
- Tempo range
- 80–105 BPM
- 03Start trial03
Cold Sweat-Style Grooves
The JB school: displaced snare, ghosted sixteenths.
- Level
- L5
- Duration
- 18 min
- Tempo range
- 90–115 BPM
- 04Start trial04
Hi-Hat Articulation in Funk
Openings, barks, splashes and foot-hat.
- Level
- L5
- Duration
- 16 min
- Tempo range
- 85–110 BPM
- 05Start trial05
New Orleans Funk
Second-line, Zigaboo-style syncopation and the swing in the sixteenths.
- Level
- L6
- Duration
- 20 min
- Tempo range
- 85–105 BPM
- Tags
- new orleans
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