Welcome to ultimate drumming.com I'm Jim McCall. I'm going to show you this really fantastic sounding triplet, Phil. First I'm gonna play it for you. I'm gonna break it down note by note and show you how it works. A one a two, a three In order to play these great sounding fills, you got to be thinking triplets. triplets are a grouping of three notes.

I count triplets, evenly, evenly, evenly evenly. I play on every syllable that I'm saying. It's gonna go like this evenly, evenly evenly. I'm gonna add the bass drum on the numbers, the quarter notes, which would be the E of every evenly that I'm saying. It's gonna go like this. What two evenly evenly When I'm playing this, triplet, Phil, I'm changing the sticking around.

Instead of playing alternating strokes, I'm going to play right right left, right, right, left, right, right, left, right, right, left. All while I'm counting evenly, evenly evenly. It's gonna go like this evenly, evenly evenly. I'm going to take the right hand and start moving around the drums while the left hand stays on the snare drum evenly, evenly evenly. I'm going to add the bass drum on the quarter notes or the numbers Or every time Did I say he eventually evenly evenly. Now once you get comfortable with that tempo, you want to pick up the speed a little bit.

As you can see a really great sounding pattern. The best way to practice these would be to play two measures, shuffle beat, two measures fill two measures shuffle beat, two measures fill something like this. What And there it is another fantastic eighth note triplet Phil, that you can add to your drumming repertoire. I'm Joe McCall. Thanks for watching. I'll see you soon at ultimate drumming.com