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Jjohnjssmith replied to the thread Is there anything you practice “religiously”?.Yes. Just as one religiously makes the cross sign whenever they enter a church I religiously put earphones in and start a metronome...
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Jjohnjssmith reacted to Bo Eder's post in the thread Is there anything you practice “religiously”? with
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Jjohnjssmith reacted to alparrott's post in the thread Is there anything you practice “religiously”? with Like.
Oddly enough, my primary practice location is at church... I continue to work on tempo discipline and playing to the click. In some of...
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Jjohnjssmith reacted to Mediocrefunkybeat's post in the thread Is there anything you practice “religiously”? with Like.
Only exorcism. Three times a day.
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Jjohnjssmith replied to the thread Advice for New Snare Strands.I would say any snare wire would work given your requirements, possibly one with more than 20 strands to get more of a crack and a drier...
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Jjohnjssmith replied to the thread Shuffle left hand.Same as everybody else, I have a few shuffles in my vocabulary that I play in different contexts. Playing all 4 notes on the snare...
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JSpeaking for myself, I don't have a default shuffle. It depends on the tempo and it depends on the song. There are a so many different...
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JWell, here is my Mapex Falcon pedal with several mods/customizations. I added a heel block to simulate wearing shoes with heels while...
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Jjohnjssmith reacted to moneydog59's post in the thread Identifying Mapex Saturn - which one? with Like.
Saturn V
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Jcome on man this is supposed to be a family friendly website
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Jto withstand 'Hi-tension' and not pull -out ;Lift /out/ Bend out/ from shell... as a single lug might/would under ..'hi-Tension'..
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JBecause DWs are mainly for show and Ludwig’s actually reinforce the shell 😉
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Jjohnjssmith replied to the thread Calypso and Independence Exercises - Help needed.Yup, changing speed (potentially) several times in the same practice session. No reason why you should keep going for an hour at the...
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Jjohnjssmith replied to the thread Calypso and Independence Exercises - Help needed.If you're having trouble perfecting a bit/phrase you've identified, put on a slow metronome and then play the same phrase over and over...
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Jjohnjssmith reacted to Stroman's post in the thread 6 month progress and performance anxiety- any advice welcome! with Like.
I agree with what Larry says. It can take a long time for playing to feel comfortable (dare I say easy?) enough for it to be meditative...
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