The Exchange | Site Wide Activity http://www.vicfirth.com/exchange/activity/feed Site Wide Activity Feed Tue, 07 May 2013 15:34:20 +0000 http://buddypress.org/?v=1.2.8 en http://www.vicfirth.com/exchange/2013/05/07/product-spotlight-new-extreme-models/ <![CDATA[Web Team wrote a new blog post: Product Spotlight: New Extreme Models]]> http://www.vicfirth.com/exchange/2013/05/07/product-spotlight-new-extreme-models/ Tue, 07 May 2013 15:34:20 +0000 Web Team wrote a new blog post: Product Spotlight: New Extreme Models ThumbnailNew "Extreme" Models for 2013! For over 30 years, the American Classic® drumstick series has been the popular choice of countless drummers. “As successful as the American Classic® series has been, players throughout the world continue to request longer versions of some popular models,” states Vic Firth Director of Education and Product Development, Neil Larrivee. “We [...]

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]]> http://www.vicfirth.com/exchange/2013/04/23/go-for-3-groove-in-34/ <![CDATA[Todd Walker wrote a new blog post: ......"Go For 3!" Groove In 3/4]]> http://www.vicfirth.com/exchange/2013/04/23/go-for-3-groove-in-34/ Tue, 23 Apr 2013 23:27:45 +0000 Todd Walker wrote a new blog post: ......"Go For 3!" Groove In 3/4 In this video series by Todd Walker, we will look at a groove lesson in 3/4 time. Thanks for watching!

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]]> http://www.vicfirth.com/exchange/2013/04/14/steve-gadd-lenore-funk-groove-chick-corea-1976/ <![CDATA[Todd Walker wrote a new blog post: Steve Gadd "Lenore" Funk Groove Chick Corea 1976]]> http://www.vicfirth.com/exchange/2013/04/14/steve-gadd-lenore-funk-groove-chick-corea-1976/ Sun, 14 Apr 2013 20:18:38 +0000 Todd Walker wrote a new blog post: Steve Gadd "Lenore" Funk Groove Chick Corea 1976 In this video series by Todd Walker, we look at a classic groove by the great Steve  Gadd  from the 1976 tune by Chick Corea  "Lenore" (The Leprechaun). This is played in the (B) section (Synth. Solo)  of the tune.  Thanks for watching!

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]]> http://www.vicfirth.com/exchange/2013/04/10/performancestudio-tracking-you-rang-dave-weckl/ <![CDATA[Todd Walker wrote a new blog post: Performance/Studio Tracking "You Rang" Dave Weckl]]> http://www.vicfirth.com/exchange/2013/04/10/performancestudio-tracking-you-rang-dave-weckl/ Thu, 11 Apr 2013 01:34:37 +0000 Todd Walker wrote a new blog post: Performance/Studio Tracking "You Rang" Dave Weckl IN this video series by Todd Walker, enjoy Todd tracking to Dave Weckl  "You Rang"......... Enjoy!

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]]> http://www.vicfirth.com/exchange/2013/04/10/get-the-most-with-ghosts/ <![CDATA[Todd Walker wrote a new blog post: "Get The most with GHOST's!"]]> http://www.vicfirth.com/exchange/2013/04/10/get-the-most-with-ghosts/ Thu, 11 Apr 2013 01:30:47 +0000 Todd Walker wrote a new blog post: "Get The most with GHOST's!" In this video series by Todd Walker, we will look at a simple approach to adding "Ghost Strokes" to a 6/8, or Triplet  (Blues) feel. Thanks for watching!

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]]> http://www.vicfirth.com/exchange/2013/04/08/paradiddle-diddle-strength-builder-ralph-pace-jr/ <![CDATA[Web Team wrote a new blog post: Paradiddle-diddle Strength Builder / Ralph Pace, Jr.]]> http://www.vicfirth.com/exchange/2013/04/08/paradiddle-diddle-strength-builder-ralph-pace-jr/ Mon, 08 Apr 2013 13:53:15 +0000 Web Team wrote a new blog post: Paradiddle-diddle Strength Builder / Ralph Pace, Jr. “5,4,3,2,1,Quarter Note Triplet,1,2,3,4,5” “Paradiddle-diddle Strength Builder” Based on the Paradiddle-diddle (RLRRLL and then LRLLRR). Playing Full stroke 16th notes, keeping all the strokes high, digging in but bouncing and mildly accenting the the first note. (The accent is really just to keep your place). “The Five” consists of 4 paradiddle-diddles with the accent on the first note [...]

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]]> http://www.vicfirth.com/exchange/2013/04/04/the-shogun%c2%ae-series/ <![CDATA[Web Team wrote a new blog post: The Shōgun® Series]]> http://www.vicfirth.com/exchange/2013/04/04/the-shogun%c2%ae-series/ Thu, 04 Apr 2013 19:23:48 +0000 Web Team wrote a new blog post: The Shōgun® Series ThumbnailSHōGUN STICKS ARE BACK! Originally released in the early 1990's, Vic Firth's Shōgun® series is back by popular demand! The Shōgun® Series features the designs of the American Classic® 5A and 5B, crafted in Japanese white oak. A denser wood with a more rigid response than hickory, Japanese white oak provides added weight and power for [...]

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]]> http://www.vicfirth.com/exchange/2013/04/04/moving-paradiddle-diddles-around-the-kit/ <![CDATA[Kevin Prince wrote a new blog post: Moving Paradiddle Diddles Around The Kit.]]> http://www.vicfirth.com/exchange/2013/04/04/moving-paradiddle-diddles-around-the-kit/ Thu, 04 Apr 2013 18:01:35 +0000 Kevin Prince wrote a new blog post: Moving Paradiddle Diddles Around The Kit.

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]]> http://www.vicfirth.com/exchange/2013/03/06/hey-everyone-try-this-linear-triplet-pattern-out/comment-page-1/#comment-1249 <![CDATA[Kevin Prince commented on the blog post Hey everyone! Try this linear triplet pattern out.]]> http://www.vicfirth.com/exchange/2013/03/06/hey-everyone-try-this-linear-triplet-pattern-out/comment-page-1/#comment-1249 Sun, 31 Mar 2013 17:18:06 +0000 Kevin Prince commented on the blog post Hey everyone! Try this linear triplet pattern out. Kick drum.

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]]> http://www.vicfirth.com/exchange/activity/p/15939/ <![CDATA[Igor Falecki posted an update: 19 Days Gavin Harrison drum cover by Igor Falecki (11 y old) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O7GwraJJiKc]]> http://www.vicfirth.com/exchange/activity/p/15939/ Mon, 18 Mar 2013 11:42:07 +0000 Igor Falecki posted an update: 19 Days Gavin Harrison drum cover by Igor Falecki (11 y old)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O7GwraJJiKc

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]]> http://www.vicfirth.com/exchange/2013/03/11/drumming-from-guatemala-jorge-sarmientos%e2%80%99s-concerto-for-five-timpani/ <![CDATA[Web Team wrote a new blog post: Drumming from Guatemala: Jorge Sarmientos’s Concerto for Five Timpani]]> http://www.vicfirth.com/exchange/2013/03/11/drumming-from-guatemala-jorge-sarmientos%e2%80%99s-concerto-for-five-timpani/ Mon, 11 Mar 2013 13:21:32 +0000 Web Team wrote a new blog post: Drumming from Guatemala: Jorge Sarmientos’s Concerto for Five Timpani Thumbnailby Dr. Pablo Emanuel Bagilet
It was back in 1997, while studying timpani in Buenos Aires, Argentina, that I had my first contact with Jorge Samientos’s Concerto for Five Timpani and Orchestra. This compeling masterpiece captured my attention since the very beginning. Its demanding technique, exotic harmonies, Hipanic background, and enigmatic melodies were only some of [...]

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]]> http://www.vicfirth.com/exchange/2013/03/06/hey-everyone-try-this-linear-triplet-pattern-out/ <![CDATA[Kevin Prince wrote a new blog post: Hey everyone! Try this linear triplet pattern out.]]> http://www.vicfirth.com/exchange/2013/03/06/hey-everyone-try-this-linear-triplet-pattern-out/ Wed, 06 Mar 2013 19:59:06 +0000 Kevin Prince wrote a new blog post: Hey everyone! Try this linear triplet pattern out. Hey evryone. This is more of an advanced linear pattern but I though I would share this with you. Its made up of 1/16 triplets. One measure is played RLRRKK RLRRLK  RLRRKK RLRRLK. Remember the term "linear" means NO TWO LIMBS ARE PLAYED AT THE SAME TIME. Start off slow with the kick and snare and make [...]

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]]> http://www.vicfirth.com/exchange/2013/03/02/odd-times-57911-made-easy/ <![CDATA[Todd Walker wrote a new blog post: Odd-Times 5,7,9,11.......MADE EASY!!]]> http://www.vicfirth.com/exchange/2013/03/02/odd-times-57911-made-easy/ Sun, 03 Mar 2013 00:22:42 +0000 Todd Walker wrote a new blog post: Odd-Times 5,7,9,11.......MADE EASY!! In this video series by Todd Walker, we will look at a very easy approach to learning a few Odd-Times in 5,7,9,and11, using a "Single Paradiddle" RLRR-LRLL......on the practice pad. Thanks for watching!

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]]> http://www.vicfirth.com/exchange/2013/02/23/44-funk-the-no-crash-zone/ <![CDATA[Todd Walker wrote a new blog post: 4/4 FUNK......" The No Crash Zone!!"]]> http://www.vicfirth.com/exchange/2013/02/23/44-funk-the-no-crash-zone/ Sun, 24 Feb 2013 01:30:08 +0000 Todd Walker wrote a new blog post: 4/4 FUNK......" The No Crash Zone!!" In this video series by Todd Walker, we will look at a "Funk"  idea, where you play a stop (Flam) on beat "1", and do not resolve it to a  standard performance of  hitting a crash cymbal. I have added samples to the final mix for the Kick and Snare sounds....FYI  Thanks for watching!

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]]> http://www.vicfirth.com/exchange/2013/02/22/44-sixteenth-note-triplet-fill-trip-let/ <![CDATA[Todd Walker wrote a new blog post: 4/4 Sixteenth Note Triplet Fill (+-Trip-Let)]]> http://www.vicfirth.com/exchange/2013/02/22/44-sixteenth-note-triplet-fill-trip-let/ Sat, 23 Feb 2013 02:36:26 +0000 Todd Walker wrote a new blog post: 4/4 Sixteenth Note Triplet Fill (+-Trip-Let) In this video series by Todd Walker, we will look at a 4/4 fill using a Sixteenth Note Triplet +-Trip-Let. Thanks for watching!

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]]> http://www.vicfirth.com/exchange/2013/02/20/vic-firth-receives-namm-milestone-award-commemorating-50-years-of-service-in-the-music-products-industry/ <![CDATA[Web Team wrote a new blog post: Vic Firth Receives NAMM Milestone Award, Commemorating 50 Years of Service in the Music Products Industry]]> http://www.vicfirth.com/exchange/2013/02/20/vic-firth-receives-namm-milestone-award-commemorating-50-years-of-service-in-the-music-products-industry/ Wed, 20 Feb 2013 21:48:54 +0000 Web Team wrote a new blog post: Vic Firth Receives NAMM Milestone Award, Commemorating 50 Years of Service in the Music Products Industry Thumbnail
Boston, MA  - Vic Firth Co., the world's largest and leading manufacturer of drumsticks and mallets, is the proud recipient of NAMM’s Milestone Award. The National Association of Music Merchants (NAMM) recently honored Vic Firth Company with the Milestone Award for 50 years of service in the music products industry. The award recognizes retailers and [...]

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]]> http://www.vicfirth.com/exchange/activity/p/15932/ <![CDATA[Igor Falecki posted an update: Igor Falecki plays Sound of Muzak Porcupine Tree https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i5xsf7iln_o ]]> http://www.vicfirth.com/exchange/activity/p/15932/ Mon, 18 Feb 2013 13:52:24 +0000 Igor Falecki posted an update: Igor Falecki plays Sound of Muzak Porcupine Tree
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i5xsf7iln_o

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]]> http://www.vicfirth.com/exchange/2013/02/12/the-blushda/ <![CDATA[Kevin Prince wrote a new blog post: Drummer101.com presents The Blushda]]> http://www.vicfirth.com/exchange/2013/02/12/the-blushda/ Tue, 12 Feb 2013 23:50:36 +0000 Kevin Prince wrote a new blog post: Drummer101.com presents The Blushda Recommend on Facebook Tweet about it

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]]> http://www.vicfirth.com/exchange/2013/02/01/drummer-todd-walker-big-band-studio-performance-alianza/ <![CDATA[Todd Walker wrote a new blog post: Drummer Todd Walker Big Band Studio Performance "Alianza"]]> http://www.vicfirth.com/exchange/2013/02/01/drummer-todd-walker-big-band-studio-performance-alianza/ Sat, 02 Feb 2013 03:52:45 +0000 Todd Walker wrote a new blog post: Drummer Todd Walker Big Band Studio Performance "Alianza" In this video series by Todd Walker, we will look at a studio tracking performance to the Big Band tune "Alianza" in a Latin/Jazz feel. Thanks for watching!

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]]> http://www.vicfirth.com/exchange/activity/p/15929/ <![CDATA[Igor Falecki posted an update: Improv http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=58OkBZrKFB4]]> http://www.vicfirth.com/exchange/activity/p/15929/ Fri, 01 Feb 2013 17:23:35 +0000 Igor Falecki posted an update: Improv
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=58OkBZrKFB4

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