How to Play Shakers; Playing in 3/4 and 6/8

In this episode I explore a couple ways of playing in 3/4 and 6/8
Keep an eye out for my ebook on playing shakers at williamjohnsonmusic.com

[@kenmeyer6786]

Excellent lesson. Many thanks!

[@tubular167]

Love shakers..just as you do...nice explanation of..3/4 and 6/8...sometimes when my band is going slightly off tempo..I will bring out the shakers...my favourites timekeeper....😁🥁🥁

[@WilliamJohnsonmusic]

Thank you! Yes...a subtle yet powerful way to bridge the tempo and rhythm for the rest of the band.

[@eileengreco1180]

Like the way you instructed.

[@WilliamJohnsonmusic]

Thank you!

[@mimikoss]

why double shakers on one hand and not just one?

[@WilliamJohnsonmusic]

Hello! It is actually just one. It is a meinl shaker. That is the way they make them; the shape and design.