JAZZ DRUMMER Q-TIP OF THE WEEK: Traditional vs Modern Comping for Drums

In this Jazz Drummer Q-Tip of the Week free drum lesson, I compare and contrast traditional vs modern comping for drums in a jazz context for jazz comping. Understanding the difference between traditional vs modern comping for drums is crucial for understanding how to best fit different playing situations we jazz drummers are put in that require jazz comping. From watching this free jazz drum lesson, you will understand better what traditional vs modern comping for drums is and be able to apply these approaches of jazz comping to different situations and scenarios as needed.

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ZILDJIAN CYMBALS
22" Dry Complex II Prototype
19" Avedis Crash/Ride
14" K Custom Special Dry Hi Hats

TAMA STARCLASSIC DRUMS
14X18 BD
16X14 FT
14X14 FT
8X12 TT
6.5X14 Snare Drum (Starphonic Copper)

VIC FIRTH STICKS
Quincy Davis Signature Stick

——Lesson Time Stamps—-
00:00 - Traditional vs Modern Comping for Drums Intro
00:26 - Playing Intro
00:50 - Lesson Explanation
01:07 - What is Traditional Comping?
05:08 - Traits of Traditional Comping: Limb Independence, Strong Groove & Repetitious, Moderate Level of Interactiveness & Language
10:14 - Modern Comping Interlude
10:40 - Traits of Modern Comping: Limb Dependence, Groove is Implied & Not repetitive, Right Hand Freedom & Rhythmically Adventurous
16:56 - You don’t have to be an EITHER/OR drummer.
18:17 - Closing Remarks