Rhythm Theory Explained Through Contemporary Drum Grooves

Designed for all musicians and producers, this interactive rhythm theory tutorial uses contemporary drum grooves and drum notation to explain:

Time Signatures
Tempo
Subdivision
Backbeat
Syncopation
Half-time
Double-time,
Triplets
Compound Time Signatures
Swing
The Parts of the Drum Kit
Drum Grooves by Genre
(Including straight 8, straight 16, rock, disco, motown, funk, train beat, bossa nova, metal, swing 16 funk, reggae, jazz, 12/8 ballad, shuffle, halftime shuffle, double time rock and double time rock swung)

Whether you're a seasoned drummer, a music enthusiast, or a student of music theory, this video is designed to enhance your understanding of rhythm and inspire a deeper appreciation for the art of drumming and support you to lock into the groove on whatever instrument you play. Join us on this rhythmic journey and unlock the secrets behind the captivating world of contemporary drum grooves.

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00:00 Introduction
00:29 Time Signatures
01:25 Tempo
01:40 Drum Groove Fundamentals
02:29 Syncopation
03:07 16th Note Subdivision
04:02 Half-time & Double-time
04:56 Cut Common Time
05:44 Triplet Subdivision
06:15 Compound Time Signatures
07:37 Shuffle & Half-time Shuffle
08:17 Swing 8ths
10:24 Swing 16ths
10:59 Other Parts of the Drum Kit
11:43 Drum Grooves by Genre