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Basic Strokes

An entire battery warmup sequence in one exercise!
Level: Advanced
Duration: 6:00
Release Date: 2004
Product ID : TSPME-006
Price: $35.00
Item #: TSPME-006

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Description

Murray Gusseck and Tapspace bring you an entire warm-up sequence in one exercise. Basic Strokes 2004 was played all summer long by the 2004 championship Santa Clara Vanguard drumline. Lasting nearly six minutes, the exercise takes the line through a series of paces focusing on two stroke-types as well as providing the usual rhythmic interest and variety that keep SCV's drumline at the top of their game.

This piece comes as a professionally printed and bound score and includes individual parts in PDF format for printing or for tablet viewing.

Instrumentation

  • Marching snare drums
  • Marching tenors
  • Marching bass drums (5)

Description

Murray Gusseck and Tapspace bring you an entire warm-up sequence in one exercise. Basic Strokes 2004 was played all summer long by the 2004 championship Santa Clara Vanguard drumline. Lasting nearly six minutes, the exercise takes the line through a series of paces focusing on two stroke-types as well as providing the usual rhythmic interest and variety that keep SCV's drumline at the top of their game.

This piece comes as a professionally printed and bound score and includes individual parts in PDF format for printing or for tablet viewing.

Instrumentation

  • Marching snare drums
  • Marching tenors
  • Marching bass drums (5)


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