Playing a Funk Drum Beat on Buckets

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Summary: Do you hear the rhythm in everything you do? Learn how to play a funk drum beat 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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Playing a Funk Drum Beat on Buckets

RAY KING: In this take we've got a little tribute to James Brown with the funk. I'm going to start up a real slow and goes like this. It starts with the rim shot, [PLAYS RIM SHOTS] That's the basic timing, [PLAYS RIM SHOTS], then goes the bass. [PLAYS RIM SHOTS WITH BASS]. And then add the snare. [PLAYS FUNK PATTERN]. This is real time [PLAYS FUNK PATTERN REAL TIME].

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