Syncopation in 3/4 (Ted Reed Pages 38–45)
Give your 3/4 drumming a serious upgrade with Syncopation in 3/4. A dedicated edition of pages 38–45 from Ted Reed’s Progressive Steps to Syncopation for the Modern Drummer. Expertly rewritten for triple meter.
Every exercise (1 through 8) flows naturally and musically in 3/4, crafted to feel like it belongs in the original book—as if Ted Reed added a waltz chapter himself. Drummers and teachers love how it builds rhythmic fluency across time signatures without starting from scratch
Perfect for:
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Drummers leveling up their jazz waltz and 3/4 phrasing.
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Teachers seeking structured, progressive 3/4 reading material.
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Students familiar with Reed who want these patterns in a new light.
What you get:
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All 8 exercises fully adapted to 3/4.
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Clean, pro-level notation optimized for print or tablet.
Ideal for lesson plans, daily warm-ups, or creative exploration. This is the 3/4 Syncopation upgrade modern drummers have been waiting for. Instant digital download.
Drum Lessons Exercises:
There are multiple essays to write about the benefits of drumming. Playing the drum set reduces stress, develops coordination, activates brain power and makes you feel like a rockstar. Besides, drumming is just incredibly fun, and so is learning new things. From the start, I was always interested in writing drum lessons and exercises for other drummers to keep expanding their skills behind the drum set. There is so much to learn, and there are so many ways to do it. On this page, I will regularly share exercises and lessons for beginners, intermediate and expert drummers to enjoy and grow their knowledge!
My Drum Lessons:
Quality is the number one priority on my website, ensuring that all the drum lessons and exercises on this page or of high quality. Depending on the number and quality of drum activities, some parts are free, and some come as premium products or e-books. All downloads are standard in high-definition PDF or MP3 formats, and you can access two downloads valid for 365 days in your account, reachable on this website or by the email you will receive afterwards. Feel free to message me on the contact page if you have other questions! Start exploring below to find the right fit for you!
About Me:
After finishing my master’s in drums & percussion and a bachelor’s in jazz studies, I started teaching music in my home country, Belgium. When commencing my world travels at the beginning of 2019, I took the opportunity to teach wherever my travels would bring me. Consequently, I have taught music and drum lessons in plenty of places over the past few years. I always did everything possible at every school to ensure my students had the best education possible. Moreover, I started to write Drum Lessons and Drum Transcriptions to give my students everything they need to become great musicians.










