Fills | Linear Drum

To master linear fills, you must develop strong limb independence and a solid sense of the metronome.

: An ostinato that can be transformed into a linear fill by replacing hand strokes with kicks (e.g., RLKRLKK). Mastery and Practice Strategy Linear Drum Fills

: Replacing the last two notes of a simple tom roll with two bass drum hits. To master linear fills, you must develop strong