How Do You Play A High Hat With A French Grip?
The French Grip is similar to the matched grip. When playing with the french grip both hands hold the drumsticks in a matched, overhand manner. This allows for smoother playing. The hi-hat is a pair of cymbals on a drum kit that consists of two cymbals connected and attached to a stand, one on top of the other. The cymbals can be purchased together or apart. They can be used apart with the help of a pedal at the bottom of the stand. The hi-hat is an integral part of most drum sets and when played properly can add an essential sound to your playing. Read more to learn how to play a high hat with a french dip. Select either drumsticks, rods or brushes to play the hi-hat. You will base your decision on the sound you want to accomplish. For a more diffused sound, choose brushes. For a more clear sound, choose drumsticks. Lastly, for a stronger, more bold sound, select rods. Hold your drumsticks (or brushes or rods) using the matched grip. Hold both sticks the same way, with your index and
