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George Spanky McCurdy: Off Time/On Time

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George Spanky McCurdy Off Time/On Time Edited by Joe Bergamini Transcriptions and Engraving by Willie Rose Layout by Willie Rose and Joe Bergamini Photos by Andrew Lepley Executive Producer: Rob Wallis

CONTENTS: Drum Key - 3 Spankyís Kit - 4 Establishing the One - 5 ìSwtcherooî - 10 Off-Time Examples with Click - 19 One-Surface Examples Moved to Entire Kit - 26 “ìSkyî - 31 More Off-Time Concepts - 36 CD Skip - 40 Fills Over the Bar Line - 43

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George Spanky McCurdy: Off Time/On Time DRUM KEY:

The exercise numbers in this PDF correspond to the numbered PDF icons that appear on your screen during the program.

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Spankyís Kit Drums: Tama Starclassic Birch Bubinga 7x10 Tom 7x12 Tom 16x16 Floor Tom 20x22 Bass Drum 6x14 SLP Black Brass Snare Drum 5.5x12 Birch Bubinga Snare

Cymbals: Sabian 13” HHX Evolution Hats 19” HHXtreme Crash 20” AAX Metal Ride 18” O-Zone Crash over 17” AAXPlosion Fast Crash (stacked) 16” AAXPlosion Crash

Heads: Evans PC Reverse Dot on snare drums Onyx on toms EMAD on bass drum

Sticks: Swiss Percussion George "Spanky" McCurdy Go 4 Blood Signature Agner Swiss Drumsticks

LP Ridge Rider Classic cowbell Roland Octapad Roland SPD-S

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Establishing the One

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George Spanky McCurdy: Off Time/On Time Beat 2 as the 1

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George Spanky McCurdy: Off Time/On Time Beat 3 as the 1

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George Spanky McCurdy: Off Time/On Time Beat 4 as the 1

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George Spanky McCurdy: Off Time/On Time Faster Example

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“ìSwitcherooî” “Switcheroo” Take #3: Variations Around the 3

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George Spanky McCurdy: Off Time/On Time “Switcheroo” Groove Example #1

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George Spanky McCurdy: Off Time/On Time “Switcheroo” Take 4: Variations Around the 4

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George Spanky McCurdy: Off Time/On Time “Switcheroo” Groove Example #2

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George Spanky McCurdy: Off Time/On Time “Switcheroo” Groove Example #3 (Slower)

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Off-Time Examples with Click Off-Time Examples at 80 BPM

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George Spanky McCurdy: Off Time/On Time Off-Time Examples at 100 BPM

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George Spanky McCurdy: Off Time/On Time Off-Time Examples at 120 BPM

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George Spanky McCurdy: Off Time/On Time Off-Time Examples at 160 BPM

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One-Surface Examples Moved to Entire Kit Idea on Snare

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George Spanky McCurdy: Off Time/On Time Idea on Snare, Longer Phrase

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George Spanky McCurdy: Off Time/On Time Kick Added to Snare

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George Spanky McCurdy: Off Time/On Time Orchestrated on Full Kit

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“ìSkyî” 19

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More Off-Time Concepts” Basic Partial Diddle

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Add the Kick on the First Right

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George Spanky McCurdy: Off Time/On Time Orchestrated, Slow

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Orchestrated, Full Kit

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George Spanky McCurdy: Off Time/On Time Taking a Hi-Hat Pattern and Making it Off Time

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CD Skip CD Skip Example 1

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George Spanky McCurdy: Off Time/On Time CD Skip Example 2

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Fills Over the Bar Line Fills Over Bar Line Examples

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