Re: Hand Position
On slaps and fast playing, I pull my fingers back quickly (as a brother conguero shared with me in another thread), like a baby waving "bye-bye"; to me, that makes the notes sound sharper and cleaner.
keep the beat goin' ... Don't keep it to yourself!
Charlie
"If a man does not keep pace with his companions, perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer. Let him step to the music which he hears, however measured or far away." --Henry David Thoreau, "Walden," 1854
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