Ted Reed’s Progressive Steps to Syncopation is a great resource to study different things on drums: stickings, linear phrasing, coordination, independence, and music styles (jazz, latin, rock, shuffle, funk). There are many interpretations and the possibilities are endless. Playing Afro-Cuban 6/8 moving the left hand around the drums to create syncopated rhythms is very interesting … More Ted Reed’s Syncopation: Afro-Cuban 6/8 Counter-Rhythms