How To: Play triplets & rolls using the bodhrán tipper's top

Play triplets & rolls using the bodhrán tipper's top

In this video you will learn some wrist techniques for striking your Bodhran as well as how to play and count triplets. As a percussion you know how important it is to know your rhythmical figures and how to count. Just be sure, if triplets are hard for you, be sure to tap your foot and clap out quarter, eighth and sixteenth notes and count them out loud. Once you've got that down, start doing the same thing, but counting out quarter, eighth and sixteenth note triplets, and count them out LOUD and PROUD! "1!!! 2!! 3!! 4!!!"

(1) Part 1 of 2 - How to Play triplets & rolls using the bodhrán tipper's top, (2) Part 2 of 2 - How to Play triplets & rolls using the bodhrán tipper's top

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