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Table Of Contents
A directory of all the topics covered in the Drumming System Book 3
Drum Fills Beginner 7
Drum Fills Intermediate 17
Drum Fills Advanced 27
Jazz Drum Fills 37
Hand To Feet Combinations Beginner 39
Hand To Feet Combinations Intermediate 40
Hand To Feet Combinations Advanced 41
Dynamic Drumming Ghost Notes 42
Dynamic Drumming Accented Notes 43
Dynamic Drumming Cross Sticking 44
Dynamic Drumming Open/Close Hi-Hat 45
Speed Building Exercises 46
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Drum Set Notation Key
Snare Drum Bass Drum Hi-Hat
Ride Cymbal Crash Cymbal 1st Tom (High Tom)
2nd Tom (Mid Tom) 3rd Tom (Low Tom) 2nd Bass Drum
Cross-Stick Ride Cymbal Bell Hi-Hat with Foot
Open Hi-Hat Closed Hi-Hat Ghost Notes
Accented Notes
Repeat
Repeat Drum Fill
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Drum Fills - Beginner
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Drum Fills - Intermediate
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R L L etc.
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Drum Fills - Advanced
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Buzz Roll
Swiss Army Triplets
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Jazz Drum Fills
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Hand To Feet Combinations - Beginner
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3) 4)
5) 6)
7) 8)
9) 10)
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Hand To Feet Combinations - Intermediate
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Hand To Feet Combinations - Advanced
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7) 8)
9) 10)
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Dynamic Drumming - Ghost Notes
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Dynamic Drumming - Accented Notes
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7) 8)
9) 10)
DVD 12 - Dynamic Drumming
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Dynamic Drumming - Cross-Sticking
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Dynamic Drumming - Open/Close Hi-Hat
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9) 10)
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Speed Building Exercises
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DVD 13 - How To Build Speed
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The Drumming System
Shot on location at Rock Beach Recording in White Rock, B.C. Canada
Featuring: Mike Michalkow
Executive Producers & Directors: Jared Falk, Rick Kettner
Executive Post Editor: Jamie Falk
Director of Cinematography: Dwayne Thornhill
Chief Audio Engineer: Steve KlassenAssistant Audio Engineer: Victor Guidera
Production Assistant: Jordan Dick
Graphic & Product Design: Dave Atkinson
Photography: Jason Brown
Studio Manager: Pat Glover
Audio Mastering: Dwayne Harder
Mike would like to thank:
My wife Tracy for her amazing support and love.
All of my supportive family and friends.
My sponsors:
Neil Larivee & Scott Atkins at Vic Firth Drumsticks,
Larry Davidson & staff at Evans Drum Heads,James Abell at Blowit Fans, Sabian Cymbals, Hansenfutz, and Yamaha Drums
To all of the musicians who performed on this project:
Jim Meyer, Heidi McCurdy, David Marion, Doug Towle,
Brent Ellis, Nate Bosch and Damian Erskine.
I want to thank Fidel Cabacungan
for the loan of your amazing vintage snare collection!
Dwayne Thornhill for the great stories and laughs during lming.
Jared Falk for believing that I could actually complete
this massive project! Thanks!
The crew at Railroad Media, Inc: Jared Falk, Rick Kettner,
Dave Atkinson, Jamie Falk, Dave Metzger, Jordan Dick, Nick Metzger.
The staff at Rock Beach Recording: Pat Glover and Victor Guidera.
My Teachers:
Norm St. Hilaire, Mitch Dorge, Brian Thurgood,
John Fisher, Peter Magadini, Dom Famularo,
Virgil Donati, John JR Robinson, Jim Chapin
Our black lab Dakota who is now the ofcial Drum Lab.
All of YOU who purchased this product,
or own any of my previous DVDs You Rock
The Drumming System is dedicated to my rst child
Jackson Michalkow who was born on February 5th, 2009
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