{"id":6054,"date":"2017-04-24T08:14:13","date_gmt":"2017-04-24T15:14:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.drumeo.com\/blog\/?p=6054"},"modified":"2022-08-22T10:57:20","modified_gmt":"2022-08-22T17:57:20","slug":"fastest-way-to-get-faster-7","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.drumeo.com\/beat\/fastest-way-to-get-faster-7\/","title":{"rendered":"Fastest Way To Get Faster #7: The Main Foot Killer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/aixl1vCL3Wk?rel=0&amp;showinfo=0\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.drumeo.com\/faster\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Get The Full Series! \u00bb<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/drumeo.s3.amazonaws.com\/fastest-way-to-get-faster\/pdf\/07-the-main-foot-killer.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Download the Sheet Music \u00bb<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Simply playing fast isn\u2019t enough, but it all comes together when you add control. So let\u2019s get your main foot ready for a battle of double-stroke madness that will help you alternate between your lead hand and your main foot for controlled double strokes. (This is a valuable tool to have in your toolbox for that next gig or recording session.)<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-6057 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.musora.com\/musora-cdn\/image\/quality=85\/https:\/\/drumeoblog.s3.amazonaws.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/19153212\/Untitled-21.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1270\" height=\"678\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/drumeoblog.s3.amazonaws.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/19153212\/Untitled-21.jpg 1270w, https:\/\/drumeoblog.s3.amazonaws.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/19153212\/Untitled-21.jpg 300w, https:\/\/drumeoblog.s3.amazonaws.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/19153212\/Untitled-21.jpg 768w, https:\/\/drumeoblog.s3.amazonaws.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/19153212\/Untitled-21.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/drumeoblog.s3.amazonaws.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/19153212\/Untitled-21.jpg 610w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1270px) 100vw, 1270px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The first exercise starts with groups of four and the pattern is played in 4\/4 timing. Next, the pattern is played in 5\/4 using 16th note groups of five, and finally we have groups of seven played as 16th notes in 6\/4. I\u2019d recommend using a quarter note click and don\u2019t worry too much about the odd times.<\/p>\n<p>Start off by practicing each pattern individually, then practice them in sequence starting with a 60 bpm click track. If you find that is too fast, feel free to slow it down!<\/p>\n<h4>Practice each exercise individually for 5 minutes, then play them in sequence for 15 minutes.<\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Get The Full Series! \u00bb Download the Sheet Music \u00bb Simply playing fast isn\u2019t enough, but it all comes together when you add control. So let\u2019s get your main foot ready for a battle of double-stroke madness that will help you alternate between your lead hand and your main foot for controlled double strokes. (This [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4028,4018],"tags":[26,65,13,152,12],"class_list":["post-6054","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-foot-technique","category-technique","tag-drum-beats","tag-drum-fills","tag-drum-lessons-2","tag-free-drum-lessons","tag-jared-falk"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.drumeo.com\/beat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6054","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.drumeo.com\/beat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.drumeo.com\/beat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.drumeo.com\/beat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.drumeo.com\/beat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6054"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.drumeo.com\/beat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6054\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10404,"href":"https:\/\/www.drumeo.com\/beat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6054\/revisions\/10404"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.drumeo.com\/beat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6054"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.drumeo.com\/beat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6054"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.drumeo.com\/beat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6054"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}