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Summary: How to do part one of these double lift high hat drum exercises; get professional tips and instruction from an expert drummer on playing percussion instruments in this free music lesson video.
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JOEL SIEGEL: Okay. So, let me play that beat for you. I'm a little extended; you can really watch what's happening here, and you can take a look at my foot as well and see what's happening. It's just basically doing the same thing, doing the lift just twice as often, all right? Twice in the bar. So, take a look, take a listen. All right? And you got an idea what's going on there? Just two of those strokes in the hi-hat; you got beat down on one and down on three. All right? Let's play it together real quick. I'll count you in. One, two, ready, play. All right? Getting the feel for what we're doing? And practice that on your own.