How to Play Bass drum and Hi-hat

Friday, February 25, 2011


Bass Drum
How to play it is with mnginjak pedal with right foot. Remember, the body should be upright sitting position while nemainkannya and located close to the bass drum, so that you can be more loudly when stepped on, padal stepped down rather than forward.
There are 2 ways to play the bass drum, ie : 
  1. Heel Down 
  2. Heel Up

By the way heel down, second foot position can be done in accordance with the flow of song and suit the tastes of the drummer. If you're a jazz player, so Heel Down is the right choice, but if you're players rock, metal, punk and other Heel Up the Groove is needed to create a more solid because of the speed and leg strength will increase.

Heel Down relies ankle to beat, so you do not with this position we will not get hit that hard.
Heel Up using the tip of the foot to step on the pedal so that all energy can be removed to get more speed and blow harder, pushed back foot position so that when the foot pedal must not be detained but immediately back off the pedal will return to its original position and you stepping stay longer to hit the bass drum.

Hi-hat
Hihat used as an alternative to the ride cymbal and can be played by several different ways, ie closed, open and half open (sloshy), using the drumsticks or closed with the foot pedal.

Hi-hat Closed
By using the left foot pedal remedy until the hi-hat closed, then at the hi-hat with a stick that you hold.

Hi-hat Open
To do that is by lifting your left foot from the pedal hi-hat, just before you hit the cymbals with sticks. Do not hit at the time of the cymbals in a state of completely open, thus the two cymbals would touch each other and will produce a hissing sound when opened.

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