Fast Jazz Ride Cymbal Technique Course

Learn fast Jazz ride cymbal technique using 6 ride patterns. Play comfortably at any tempo. 

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Learn fast Jazz ride cymbal technique to play at any tempo without breaking a sweat.

Fast Jazz Ride Cymbal Technique Course

  • Instructor: Von Baron
  • Level: Intermediate-Advanced
  • Study time: 2 hours
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Course Overview
Play fast and relaxed on your ride cymbal and never break a sweat when the tempo takes off.

Learn the fast Jazz ride cymbal technique I use to play at any speed with confidence. This technique is a must for every drummer learning to play Jazz.
  • Drum Lessons Video: 2 hours
  • Drum Lessons: 14
  • Instructor Playing Examples: 2
  • 14-Page PDF Download
  • Drum Practice Tracks: 6
  • Drum Lab Monthly Drum Class

Fast Jazz Ride Cymbal Technique for Lightning-Fast Swing

My Fast Jazz Ride Cymbal Technique Course will have you swinging fast and relaxed.  Learn one of the most effective drumming techniques for playing fast Swing on the ride cymbal. 

By the end of my course, you'll also know 6 versatile ride cymbal patterns, how to mix them and develop your speed and endurance.  Included in the course are 14 instruction videos, a 14-page PDF and 6 drum practice tracks. 

A Guide to Playing Fast Jazz Ride Cymbal with your Swing Grooves

Accelerate your Jazz drumming with my course on fast Jazz ride cymbal technique for playing swing on the ride cymbal.

Uncover the patterns and technique that I use regularly on all of my gigs.  You're not only going to play fast, you're going to have lot of fun! 

Turbocharged Jazz Swing on the Ride Cymbal

Dive into the world of high-speed drumming as we explore the essentials of crafting your turbocharged Jazz swing on the ride cymbal.

This is the same fast Jazz ride cymbal technique used by the Greats.  Elevate your Jazz drumming game with a blend of velocity and fluid motion that will set your performances on fire! 

PREVIEW THE COURSE

Here's the lesson on the fast Jazz ride cymbal technique.  Also learn the 6 fast ride cymbal patterns I use, how to create ride cymbal melodies, how to improve your speed and endurance and a lot more inside the course. 
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COMPLETE COURSE PACKS

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8 Courses + Drum Lab

BEGINNER JAZZ DRUMS COMPLETE COURSE PACK

Learn everything you need from scratch in this course pack to get swinging on your drums. Save yourself 45% too while you're building a rock solid Jazz drumming foundation. 

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8 Courses including this one + Drum Lab

INTERMEDIATE TO ADVANCED JAZZ DRUMS COMPLETE COURSE PACK

This course pack covers everything you need (including the Fast Ride Cymbal course) to get you out there playing with other musicians. Enjoy 45% off while you sharpen your Jazz drumming skills.

Jazz Drums Total Lessons Pack

From clueless to gig-ready! Start from scratch and groove your way up to advanced Jazz drumming. Grab all my courses to go from your first beat to stealing the show—and save 50% while you’re at it!
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Monthly Groove Pass

$39.95/Month
Dive into the world of Jazz drumming using the Monthly Groove Pass. Every course is within reach with an affordable monthly investment in your passion!
  • Full access to over 300 lessons
  • Ask Von Baron questions anytime
  • Free monthly Drum Lab class
  • Track your drumming progress
  • Try it for a day for free

6-Month Groove Pass

$160/6-month
Discover your Jazz drumming brilliance with the 6-Month Groove Pass— access all courses for a budget-friendly semi-annual investment in you!
  • 2 months free
  • Full access to over 300 lessons
  • Ask Von Baron questions anytime
  • Free monthly Drum Lab class
  • Track your drumming progress
  • Try it for a day for free

Annual Groove Pass

$280/Yearly
Immerse yourself in the universe of Jazz drumming through the Annual Groove Pass! All courses are at your fingertips with a budget-friendly yearly commitment to your musical journey!
  • 5 months free
  • Full access to over 300 lessons
  • Ask Von Baron questions anytime
  • Free monthly Drum Lab class
  • Track your drumming progress
  • Try it for a day for free

THE LESSONS

FAST JAZZ RIDE CYMBAL LESSONS

Play relaxed and confident at any tempo.
  • INTRO - 02:14
  • THE TECHNIQUE - 13:55
  • THE 6 PATTERNS - 12:15
  • ADDING THE HI-HAT & RIDE MELODIES - 13:47
  • SPEED AND ENDURANCE PRACTICE - 06:01
  • RIDE CYMBAL WORKOUT - 1:00
  • RIDE PATTERN #1 EXERCISES - 16:36
  • RIDE PATTERN #2 EXERCISES - 09:50
  • RIDE PATTERN #3 EXERCISES - 12:26
  • RIDE PATTERN #4 EXERCISES - 06:01
  • RIDE PATTERN #5 EXERCISES - 03:23
  • RIDE PATTERN #6 EXERCISES - 06:43
  • BONUS HI-HAT EXERCISES - 06:22
  • CONCLUSION - 01:03
  • PERFORMANCE EXAMPLE #1 - 02:28
  • PERFORMANCE EXAMPLE #2 - 03:25

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The Fast Jazz Ride Cymbal Technique Course

FOCUSED

This course saves you time and money by breaking down my fast Jazz ride cymbal technique and patterns for playing blazing fast on the ride cymbal.

By the end of these online drum lessons, you'll be able to play faster on your ride cymbal. 
  • 2 hours of online drum lessons
  • 14 drum lesson videos
  • 14-page PDF
  • 6 drum practice tracks
  • 2 live performance examples
  • Drum Lab Monthly Drum Class

AFFORDABLE

One-Time Payment. Lifetime Access to your course. Pay once, drum forever!

Pocket-friendly subscription plans also available through Groove Pass

PAINLESS

Learn with a relaxed, step-by-step method at your own pace.

You can also track your progress and see how much you have accomplished. Example below is from the Brushes Mastery Course.

Need a little more help with your fast Jazz ride cymbal technique?

Send me a direct message in the School and ask your questions in my monthly Drum Lab class. Just some of the perks for joining Jazz Drum School! 

Von Baron

Jazz drummer, educator, composer

About YOUR TEACHER

Performing regularly on stage and in the recording studio for 35+ years, Von Baron is one of the busiest drummers in Japan. 

Playing with Stanley Jordan, Benny Golson, Eddie Henderson, Geoff Keezer and many others gave Von the opportunity to hone his Jazz drumming skills. 

It's with this real world experience, Von created this course to give you a solid foundation for your Jazz drumming.
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