Making a Bass Drum Sound with a Bucket

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Part of the video series: Bucket & Random Object Drumming

Summary: Do you hear the rhythm in everything you do? Learn how to make a bass drum sound with expert tips and advice on bucket drumming in this free video.

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Ray King Ray King has been a drummer all his life. This Bronx, New York native started making music in church. About 10 years ago, he began "bucket & random object dru... read more

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Making a Bass Drum Sound with a Bucket

RAYMOND KING: In this here, we're going to show you a little bit about holding a bucket, getting a bass up the bucket with your feet. How you have to strap it on, there's nothing to hold on to the bucket, there's nothing inside. You have to lock your feet on, give a firm grip, and lift in a combination of hitting and lifting, and dropping down at the same time, almost simultaneously to get the bass sound and a flat to get there, so [PLAYS BASS SOUNDS ON BUCKET].

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