Checklist

  1. Describe the characteristics of Funk drumming

  2. Play the basic Boogaloo beat

  3. Play syncopated 16th note patterns between the bass drum and snare drum

  4. Play accented hi hat ostinatos

  5. Play ghost notes and grace notes

  6. Play rim shots

  7. Balance the dynamics between bass drum, snare drum and hi hat

  8. Maintain a steady tempo and groove with a click at 80-120 bpm

  9. Record a Funk groove to a drumless track

  10. Record an R&B / Hip Hop groove to a drumless track