The document introduces 13 basic drum rhythms. It explains that a standard drum set consists of a bass drum played with the right foot, a snare drum played with the left hand, and a hi-hat played with the right hand. Each rhythm is notated with symbols showing when each drum is struck on beats 1 through 4.

1. Drum set
Basic Rhythms

2. Thebasics: Bass Drum,
SnareDrumandHi-hat
Hi-hat
Snare Drum
Bass Drum
Snare Drum Bass Drum Hi-hat

3. Thebasics: Bass Drum,
SnareDrumandHi-hat
Hi-hat
Snare Drum
Bass Drum
1 2 3 4
Hi-hat Righthand
Snaredrum Lefthand
Bass drum RightFoot
One Two Three Four

4. Rhythm 1
1 and 2 and 3 and 4 and
Hi-hat R.H.
Snaredrum L.H.
Bass drum R.F.
thre
one and two and e
and four and

5. Rhythm 2
1 and 2 and 3 and 4 and
Hi-hat R.H.
Snaredrum L.H.
Bass drum R.F.
thre
one and two and e
and four and

6. Rhythm 3
1 and 2 and 3 and 4 and
Hi-hat R.H.
Snaredrum L.H.
Bass drum R.F.
thre
one and two and e
and four and

7. Rhythm 4
1 and 2 and 3 and 4 and
Hi-hat R.H.
Snaredrum L.H.
Bass drum R.F.
thre
one and two and e
and four and

8. Rhythm 5
1 and 2 and 3 and 4 and
Hi-hat R.H.
Snaredrum L.H.
Bass drum R.F.
thre
one and two and e
and four and

9. Rhythm 6
1 and 2 and 3 and 4 and
Hi-hat R.H.
Snaredrum L.H.
Bass drum R.F.
thre
one and two and e
and four and

10. Rhythm 7
1 and 2 and 3 and 4 and
Hi-hat R.H.
Snaredrum L.H.
Bass drum R.F.
thre
one and two and e
and four and

11. Rhythm 8
1 and 2 and 3 and 4 and
Hi-hat R.H.
Snaredrum L.H.
Bass drum R.F.
thre
one and two and e
and four and

12. Rhythm 9
1 and 2 and 3 and 4 and
Hi-hat R.H.
Snaredrum L.H.
Bass drum R.F.
thre
one and two and e
and four and

13. Rhythm 10
1 and 2 and 3 and 4 and
Hi-hat R.H.
Snaredrum L.H.
Bass drum R.F.
thre
one and two and e
and four and

14. Rhythm 11
1 and 2 and 3 and 4 and
Hi-hat R.H.
Snaredrum L.H.
Bass drum R.F.
thre
one and two and e
and four and

15. Rhythm 12
1 and 2 and 3 and 4 and
Hi-hat R.H.
Snaredrum L.H.
Bass drum R.F.
thre
one and two and e
and four and

16. Rhythm 13
1 and 2 and 3 and 4 and
Hi-hat R.H.
Snaredrum L.H.
Bass drum R.F.
thre
one and two and e
and four and