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Technique

Foot Technique

Heel-up, heel-down, slide, swivel and double pedal.

Levels
L2–L8
Instructor
Tommy
Includes
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5 lessons1h 20mPDF per lesson

5 lessons

What you'll play.

  1. 01

    Heel-Up vs Heel-Down

    Two techniques, two sounds, both essential.

    L2
    14 min
    feet
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  2. 02

    Bass Drum Doubles

    Slide, swivel and heel-toe compared.

    L4
    18 min
    80–160 BPM
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  3. 03

    Hi-Hat Foot Technique

    Splashes, chicks and foot-hat patterns.

    L3
    14 min
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  4. 04

    Double Pedal Fundamentals

    Evenness between feet and building speed.

    L5
    18 min
    80–180 BPM
    double bass
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  5. 05

    Double Bass Endurance

    Sixteenths for two minutes, then four.

    L8
    16 min
    120–220 BPM
    double bass
    metal
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