This is part 2 of a 4 part drum tuning series Bob filmed for Evans Drumheads. It covers Bass drum, Snare and Toms. Bob demonstrates his signature techniques in an effort to help drummers develop their own sound.
The snare drum comping exercises in this lesson are designed to improve your left-hand control within jazz drumming. All of the patterns are based around the basic jazz pattern, but include unique snare drum patterns designed to challenge your limb-independence.
Tama doesn't seem to intent on spilling the secrets taught to them by one of the most talented drummers in Japan. An unnamed compound is responsible for the great sound of the NSS1 456, a snare drum that uses an inexpensive method to add some clarity to your snare shots.