Lesson 3. A different hi-hat technique to add some speed!

Sometimes the tempo of the song dictates that we have to play faster. Closed sticking can have its limitations at higher tempos, and that's when open sticking becomes your new best friend. In this lesson, we take the popular 16th note hi-hat groupings from Lesson 2 and approach them differently. The additional audio files feature ten more examples and show you how simple bass drum lines can work perfectly with these groupings while still being challenging and fun to play.