{"id":347,"date":"2011-01-21T19:14:00","date_gmt":"2011-01-21T19:14:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pdxdrummer.com\/index.php\/2011\/01\/21\/kicks-and-set-ups-using-syncopation\/"},"modified":"2017-06-21T17:59:30","modified_gmt":"2017-06-21T17:59:30","slug":"kicks-and-set-ups-using-syncopation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pdxdrummer.com\/index.php\/2011\/01\/21\/kicks-and-set-ups-using-syncopation\/","title":{"rendered":"Kicks and set-ups using Syncopation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s a little method I devised for working on basic big band-style kicks and set-ups, using Ted Reed&#8217;s Syncopation. Like many of the ways of working with Reed, it involves some selective reading\/interpretation, but in a constructive way. We&#8217;re not just making things difficult because we don&#8217;t feel like buying another book- the interpretive skills developed in this method are very close to what&#8217;s required in playing actual charts. The biggest leap of imagination is putting in the ties, and you can mark those in with a pencil if you want.<\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\" href=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/_CarerHfdmsk\/TTnQbkcKSWI\/AAAAAAAAAb8\/Jsmy-7wb8yw\/s1600\/Jazz-kicks-setups-using-Syncopation_by-Todd-Bishop_pdxdrummer-com_Page_1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/pdxdrummer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/Jazz-kicks-setups-using-Syncopation_by-Todd-Bishop_pdxdrummer-com_Page_1.jpg\" width=\"247\" height=\"320\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pdxdrummer.com\/downloads\/lessons_downloads\/drumset\/pdxdrummer-com_jazz-kicks-setups-using-Syncopation.pdf\">Download the pdf<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s a little method I devised for working on basic big band-style kicks and set-ups, using Ted Reed&#8217;s Syncopation. Like many of the ways of working with Reed,&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1131,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"cybocfi_hide_featured_image":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[492,502],"tags":[96,14,54,57,29,314,69,315,47,48],"class_list":["post-347","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-jazz","category-using-syncopation","tag-big-band","tag-downloads","tag-exercises","tag-fills","tag-jazz","tag-kicks","tag-reed-lesson-4","tag-set-ups","tag-syncopation","tag-ted-reed"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pdxdrummer.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/347","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pdxdrummer.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pdxdrummer.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pdxdrummer.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pdxdrummer.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=347"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/pdxdrummer.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/347\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1347,"href":"https:\/\/pdxdrummer.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/347\/revisions\/1347"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pdxdrummer.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1131"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pdxdrummer.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=347"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pdxdrummer.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=347"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pdxdrummer.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=347"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}