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This is my explanation of a way to play accented 8th notes on the hi-hat, with the example of the hi-hat part from Michael Jackson's 'Billie Jean' (played by Jonathan Moffett on the original recording. Check out this video of him playing the song: • Michael Jackson's Drum... )
This technique involves the use of the arm, wrist, and fingers to create a slight 'whipping motion'. When it was shown to me by my drum teacher it was described as 'Moeller Technique', and while I do think it's related, for a more detailed explanation see Stephen Taylor's video here • Secret to Moeller Stro... and some more information here en.wikipedia.o...