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Metric Modulation

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Metric Modulation

What’s commonly called “implied metric modulation” refers to the auditory illusion that takes place when you apply patterns typically played in one subdivision within another subdivision. TO READ THE FULL STORY: LOG IN Digital Access $4.99 /month or $49.99 /year…

by Aaron Edgar
Jan 31, 2020

Jazz Drummer's Workshop Metric Modulation

Among the many lessons to be learned from the playing of Max Roach is the concept of musicality in drumming. This is shown no more clearly than in his solo work, particularly in the fact that Max has almost always…

Modern Drummer
Feb 23, 2017

Jazz Drummer's Workshop Metric Modulation

Among the many lessons to be learned from the playing of Max Roach is the concept of musicality in drumming. This is shown no more clearly than in his solo work, particularly in the fact that Max has almost always…

Modern Drummer
Feb 23, 2017