Drumming Technique Fundamentals: Grip and Free Stroke

This is a long video. Remember that you can increase Youtube playback speed in Settings. 0:00 - Intro 0:16 - Putting Together the Grip 5:30 - General Tips: 3 Hinges, Go Slow, Watch 8:36 - Exercise: Stick Falls Back 9:46 - The index finger is unique. 11:27 - Exercise: Hit the Stick Up 15:32 - Exercise: Prep for the Free Stoke 18:58 - Watch what you are doing. 19:45 - Exercise: The Free Stroke 23:30 - Exercise: Dribbling the Stick Ex 25:38 - Exercise: Real Strokes