Mike Portnoy · Signature move

32nd-note double-kick burst

Warm-up · Speed Bursts · 4 min · aim 72 BPM

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Slow and loose — no tension in the wrists or ankles.

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4/4 · 4 notes per beat · 4 bars

CrashHand
RideR hand
SnareL hand
Kick — RIGHT footR foot
Kick — LEFT footL foot
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! = hit hardg = ghost / very quieto = open hi-hat✕ = choke the cymbal

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Crash + Kick — RIGHT foot

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Kick — LEFT foot

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