Akira Jimbo - 360 Exercises

  • Akira Jimbo created 360 original, and unique exercises for drummers.

    Covering basic patterns using 8th notes and 16th notes, as well as beats using a variety of techniques based on rudiments, these exercises include themes such as hand and feet coordination, displaced rhythms, Latin grooves, left foot clave, double bass drum techniques, metric modulation, and many more.

    This program is structured into 36 lessons, divided into 4 chapters - "Feeling the Beats", "Polishing Hand Technique", "Hand and Feet Coordination + Combination" and "Various Ideas". At the end of each lesson, you can enjoy Akira’s drum solo performances which utilize the theme covered in each lesson.

    The ideas and techniques necessary for you to develop your drumming in a creative way can be acquired with these 360 exercises.

Program Details

360 Exercises　(Total length 8h18m)
Free Lesson Samples Here
Chapter 1 "Feeling the Beats"

Lesson 1: Beats using 8th Notes
Lesson 2: Shuffle
Lesson 3: Beats using Quarter Notes
Lesson 4: Beats using 16th Notes
Lesson 5: Beats using 16th Notes with Accents
Lesson 6: Beats using 16th Notes –Displaced Snare Drum
Lesson 7: Beats using 16th Notes –Tin Tiki Pattern
Lesson 8: Beats using 16th Notes –Tiki Tin Pattern
Lesson 9: Beats using 16th Notes –Single Handed

Chapter 2 "Polishing Hand Technique"

Lesson 10: Single Paradiddle on 16th Notes
Lesson 11: Single Paradiddle on Sextuplets
Lesson 12: Single Paradiddle Layered
Lesson 13: Double Paradiddle on Sextuplets
Lesson 14: Double Paradiddle on 16th Notes
Lesson 15: Double Paradiddle Layered
Lesson 16: Triple Paradiddle
Lesson 17: Paradiddle Diddle
Lesson 18: Inverted Paradiddle Diddle

Chapter 3 "Hands and Feet Coordination + Combination"

Lesson 19: Hands & Feet Coordination 1
Lesson 20: Hands & Feet Coordination 2
Lesson 21: Hands & Feet Coordination 3
Lesson 22: Combination 1
Lesson 23: Combination 2
Lesson 24: Combination 3
Lesson 25: Combination of Hands & Feet
Lesson 26: Grouping of 3

Chapter 4 "Various Ideas"

Lesson 27: Grouping of 5
Lesson 28: Brazilian Feel 1
Lesson 29: Brazilian Feel 2
Lesson 30: Caribbean Feel
Lesson 31: Afro-Cuban Feel 1
Lesson 32: Afro-Cuban Feel 2
Lesson 33: Afro-Cuban Feel 3
Lesson 34: Drum'n Bass Feel
Lesson 35: Metric Modulation
Lesson 36: Options

Video Lesson

  • 360 Exercises (1 month) + 1 Feedback Session

    Chapter 1 - 4
    All lessons, 1 through 36, are available to stream for 1 months.
    Feedback Session ticket would be delivered to your "My Course".

    Chapter 1: Feeling the Beats
    Chapter 2: Polishing Hand Technique
    Chapter 3: Hands and Feet Coordination + Combination
    Chapter 4: Various Ideas

    $29.00

  • 360 Exercises (3 months) + 1 Feedback Session

    Chapter 1 - 4
    All lessons, 1 through 36, are available to stream for 3 months.
    Feedback Session ticket would be delivered to your "My Course".

    Chapter 1: Feeling the Beats
    Chapter 2: Polishing Hand Technique
    Chapter 3: Hands and Feet Coordination + Combination
    Chapter 4: Various Ideas

    $80.00

  • 360 Exercises (6 months) + 1 Feedback Session

    Chapter 1 - 4
    All lessons, 1 through 36, are available to stream for 6 months.
    Feedback Session ticket would be delivered to your "My Course".

    Chapter 1: Feeling the Beats
    Chapter 2: Polishing Hand Technique
    Chapter 3: Hands and Feet Coordination + Combination
    Chapter 4: Various Ideas

    $150.00

  • 360 Exercises (12 months) + 1 Feedback Session

    Chapter 1 - 4
    All lessons, 1 through 36, are available to stream for 12 months.
    Feedback Session ticket would be delivered to your "My Course".

    Chapter 1: Feeling the Beats
    Chapter 2: Polishing Hand Technique
    Chapter 3: Hands and Feet Coordination + Combination
    Chapter 4: Various Ideas

    $280.00

Feedback Session

  • Ticket x 1 - Effective for 1 year

    $15.00

  • Ticket × 3 - Effective for 1 year

    $40.00

  • Ticket × 5 - Effective for 1 year

    $63.00

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