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Applied Rhythms

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Carl Palmer Applied Rhythms

This month’s Basics contains a series of fills that are based on flams, and is included in Carl Palmers book Applied Rhythms. The idea here is to flam various 8th notes in the bar, and to voice the 8th notes…

By Carl Palmer
Feb 28, 2022

Play “Sole Survivor” by Asia

“Sole Survivor”—from Asia, 1982—was one of the first pieces of music Asia recorded. The drum part is quite interesting because it has various sections where bars of 4/4 go into bars of 3/4 and 2/4. Normally, the music with Asia…

Excerpted From Applied Rhythms by Carl Palmer
Feb 1, 2022
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