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  • Marching Bass Supplement: Provides exercises for marching bass drum with specific rhythmic figures for solo and tandem practice.

Marching Bass Supplement

Subdivisions: 2's, 3's, and 4's


by James Voss Grumish
for FreeDrum.Info
SOLO EXERCISE

÷ c .. œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ ‰ œ œ ‰ ‘ ‘ œ œ œ œ œœœœœ œ
R L R R L R R L R L R L R L R L R L R L

÷œ œ œ œ œ œ ‰ œ œ ‰ œ œ ‘ ‘ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ ..
R R L R R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L

TANDEM EXERCISE

÷ c œœ œœ œœ œœ œœ œœ œœ œœ œœ œœ .. œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ ‘ ‘ œ œ œ œ œœ œœ œœ œœ œœ œœ
R L R L R L R L R L R R R R R L R L R L R L R R R R R L R L R L

÷œ œ œ œ œœœœœœœœ ‘ ‘ œ œ œ œ œœ œœ œœ œœ œœ œœ .. œœ Œ Ó
R R R R R L R L R L R L R R R R R L R L R L R

There are certain places in both the Solo and Tandem exercisies that can
be replaced by more complex rhythms. Replace the 'original' measures
below with the 3's and 4's variations and play the exercises again.

Rhythmic figures from the Solo Exercise Rhythmic figures from the Tandem Exercise

2's
(original)
œœœ œœ‰ œ œ œ ‰ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ
R L R R L R R L R L R R R R R L R L R L R L

6 6

œœœœ œœœ‰ œ œœœ‰ œœœ


3 3 3 3

3's
œ œ œ œ œœœœœœœœœœœœ
R L R L R L R R L R L L R L R R R R R L R R L R R L R R L R

4's œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ ‰ œ œ œ œ œ ‰œ œ œ œ œœœœœœœœœœœœœœœœœœœœ
R L R L R R L R L R R L R L R L R L R R R R R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L

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÷ c .. œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ ‰ œ œ ‰
R L R
R L R
R L
R L
SOLO EXERCISE
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œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ
R
L
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L
R L R L R
L
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œ œ œ œ œ œ

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