Bars 74 - 97 of transcription
The bass drum pattern in this section is a mixture of the "Herta" pattern in groupings of 3's, 5's and 7's
The section is 24 bars long in total. Below is the first 2 bars of the pattern.
The hands play a basic 4/4 half time rock feel but the foot pattern does not fit perfectly in to 2 bars.
One cycle of the pattern
The double bass drum pattern is a sequence which is 27 16th notes in length.
The sequence is:
7 → 7 → 5 → 3 → 5
Practice 7's, 5's and 3's over a 4/4 pulse. Play along to the following exercises.
Groups of 7's
Play to listen to example. Played at 90 BPM.
Groups of 5's
Play to listen to example. Played at 90 BPM.
Groups of 3's
Play to listen to example. Played at 90 BPM.
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