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    Intermediate ×
    Water
    Simple enough chart to work on your sight-reading as a beginner or intermediate drummer. More advanced drummers can still have fun on this one by staying closer to the original groove. Music Water.pdf...
    8th note hihat Advanced Beginner Funk Intermediate Sight-reading Tom groove
    May 19, 2026
    Locked Out of Heaven (Simplified)
    A simplified version of the classic, great to work on tom grooves. LockedOutSimple.mp3 LockedOutSimple.pdf...
    8th note hihat Intermediate Pop Tom groove
    May 17, 2026
    Eye of the Tiger
    Great tune to start looking at trickier shots and fills while keeping a simpler beat. Music video Eye of the Tiger .pdf...
    8th note hihat Intermediate Rock
    May 17, 2026
    Feelin' Good
    This is a great song to get started with 12/8 (or triplet) grooves. I wrote it in 4/4 with triplets in an attempt bring home the point that we are dividing the beat into 3 equally separated notes. Mus...
    12/8 groove Intermediate Triplets
    May 17, 2026

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    Montreal (Tiohtià:ke) is situated on the traditional territory of the Kanien'kehá:ka (Mohawk) Nation, and the Anishinaabeg (Algonquin), a historical site of gathering and exchange for diverse First Nations. 

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