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Lesson 23: Broken Sixteenth-Notes | Exercises from ’50 Drum Lessons For Beginners’

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In Lesson 23, we start out by learning two common broken 16th-note rhythms. We then see how we can use those rhythms in fills. Towards the end of the lesson, we introduce several more broken 16th rhythms, a little more complex than the initial two.

0:00 Intro
0:02 Ex.1 – 16th rest on the ‘a’
0:25 Ex.2 – 16th rest on the ‘e’
0:49 Ex.3 – rhythm practice #1
1:13 Ex.4 – rhythm practice #2
1:37 Ex.5 – rhythm practice #3
2:01 Ex.6 – rhythm practice #4
2:25 Ex.7 – rhythm practice #5
2:49 Ex.8 – rhythm practice #6
3:13 Ex.9 – broken 16th fill #1
3:44 Ex.10 – broken 16th fill #2
4:14 Ex.11 – broken 16th fill #3
4:44 Ex.12 – broken 16th fill #4
5:14 Ex.13 – broken 16th fill #5
5:44 Ex.14 – rest on the numbers
6:07 Ex.15 – rest on the ‘an’
6:31 Ex.16 – rests on the ‘an’ and ‘a’
6:55 Ex.17 – rests on the numbers and ‘e’
7:19 Ex.18 – rests on the numbers and ‘a’
7:43 Ex.19 – rest on the numbers and ‘an’

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