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Reflections on Shelly Manne: Chapter 10

September 3, 2016 David Barsalou
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A ride beat moves itself ever forward, like a bicycle rolling along.  And this part of the phrase, like the circle compared to the line, is where both the "hardest" and "easiest" parts lie.  When played with fluidity it is rolling; a beautiful study of motion, grace and power. When played stiffly, it's like a mechanical device.  Boring.  Metallic. Uninteresting.

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In David Barsalou, Educational, Legendary Drummers Tags ride cymbal beat, Steve Crabtree, Ronn Dunnett, Gary Stevens, Shelly Manne
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