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Slap & Corner Tone
The crisp snare-like edge tone.
Beginner14 min85 BPM
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Key concepts
- Finger slap at the top corner
- Wrist whip
- Consistency both hands
Practice exercises
- 1Slaps on 2 and 4
- 2Bass-slap backbeat groove
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