How to Play Different Rim Clicks on a Snare

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Tip 1 - How to reliably execute a snare drum rimshot?

Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago | Submitted by Ian Capon | permalink

A standard snare drum rim shot, as I understand it, requires the stick to contact the drum head and rim simultaneously. I'm having trouble finding the appropriate angle (the majority of the time I ...

For further reading: http://music.stackexchange.com/questions/306/how-to-reliably-execute-a-snare-drum-rimshot ^[1]

Tip 2 - Learn How to Play Snare Drum : Rim Click on a Snare | eHow

Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago | Submitted by Cheryl Daugherty | permalink

In playing snare drums, there are two ways to do a rim click, with one being the correct way and the other being the lazy way. Discover the correct way to do a rim click with help from a professional...

For further reading: http://www.ehow.com/video_6203985_learn-snare-drum-rim-snare.html ^[2]