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In this lesson some drums work around the drum pattern from Clocks.
The drum pattern is the same throughout the song.
|1-&-2-&-3-&-4-&-||
HH |x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-||
SD |o-----o-----o---||
BD |--o-o---o-o---o-||
The snare drum plays the rhythmic pattern named "tresillo", it's three strokes in a bar of four beats based on
eighth note grouping like this : 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 ; now you've got the root of the rhythm.
|1-2-3-1-2-3-1-2-||
HH |x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-||
SD |o-----o-----o---||
BD |----------------||
And now the variations around the root pattern (tresillo).
|1-&-2-&-3-&-4-&-||
HH |x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-||
SD |----------------||
BD |o-----o-----o---||
|1-&-2-&-3-&-4-&-||
HH |x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-||
SD |------------o---||
BD |o-----o---------||
|1-&-2-&-3-&-4-&-||
HH |x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-||
SD |------o-----o---||
BD |o---------------||
|1-&-2-&-3-&-4-&-||
HH |x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-||
SD |o-----o---------||
BD |------------o---||
|1-&-2-&-3-&-4-&-||
HH |x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-||
SD |o---------------||
BD |------o-----o---||
|1-&-2-&-3-&-4-&-||
HH |x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-||
SD |------o---------||
BD |o-----------o---||
|1-&-2-&-3-&-4-&-||
HH |x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-||
SD |o-----------o---||
BD |------o---------||
From the "tresillo" come two mains stickings : R L L R L L R L et R R L R R L R L.
|1-&-2-&-3-&-4-&-||
HH |----------------||
SD |D-G-G-D-G-G-D-G-||
BD |o-------o-------||
|1-&-2-&-3-&-4-&-||
HH |----------------||
SD |D-D-G-D-D-G-D-G-||
BD |o-------o-------||
With some feet variations:
|1-&-2-&-3-&-4-&-||
HH |----------------||
SD |D-G-G-D-G-G-D-G-||
BD |o-------o-------||
HP |----x-------x---||
Try the tom-toms with the right hand: