Technique Tuesday: Classic Technique

 

Elvin Jones, named the world’s greatest rhythmic drummer.

Here he shows his solo-building process and explains polyrhythms. I think he speaks for himself. But I could point out his accents. They’re not just thrown into the solo randomly, they’re very carefully placed, and that totally tightens the overall sound and presentation of the solo.
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~Bianca

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