Independence Lessons (Latin)

Latin Independence For The Drum Set

Aris Kampanos

100 BPM
R R L L R R L L R R L L R R L L R L L R R L L R R L L R

Drum Set

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L L R R L L R R L L R R L L R R L R R L L R R L L R R L L R R L

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R R L L R R L L R R L L R R L L

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Latin Independence with Tumbao Ostinato (Use the same sticking as before)

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Instructions
1. Become familiar with the stickings. Practise in 8th notes,8th notes triplets,16th notes,16th note triplets,32nd notes.
a)RRLL RRLL RRLL RRLL b)RLLR RLLR RLLR RLLR c)LLRR LLRR LLRR LLRR d)LRRL LRRL LRRL LRRL 2. Become familiar with the samba and tumbao ostinatos, rst on their own, then using alternative sticking [LRLR LRLR etc.(8th,16ths)] leading with your "weak hand". 3. Put together the ostinatos(samba,tumbao) with each one of the stickings above(a,b,c,d) individually. example : ex 1. samba with a - tumbao with a 2. samba with b - tumbao with b etc. 4. Finally , when you feel comfortable with each one of the excercises individually, try playing the whole thing together, bars 1- 32! 5. Have fun drumming! :)
(Possible side eects until you get it right may include: screaming, yelling,cursing and swearing.)