Phrasing with groups of "3"

Position 1: Starting on beat 1.

4 groups of 3, 1 measure leftover OR
5 groups of 3, 1 beat leftover

Drum Set

4
/ 4 V V

Position 2: starting on beat 2.

5 groups of 3

Dr.

/ V V V

V V V

V V

Position 3: starting on beat 3

4 groups of 3, 2 beats leftover

Dr.

Dr.

Dr.

Dr.

Dr.

Dr.

/ V V V

Trey Cross

V V V

V V V
V V V

V V

43 j j j

3 beat phrases

3
j

V V V
V V V
V V V

3
4

>
>

3
3
3

3
/
3>
3>
> 3
/
R l l r r L r r L

j j

3
3
3

3

j 3 3
3

44

Dr.

3
4 j
/ 4 J
J
J

V V V V

ex. 1, position 1

3
j

/ J J
J
J
3

ex. 1, position 2

Dr.

3
j

/ V V J J
J V V
3

ex. 1, position 3

Dr.

>
> >
>
> >
>
>

/
Ex. 11, position 1

Dr.

Dr.

3l

3r

3r

3l

3r

> > > >

/
r

3r

3l

3r

3r

3r

3l

3r

> > > > > > >

/ V

Ex. 11, Position 2

Dr.

Dr.

3l

3r

3r

3l

3r

3r

3l

> > > > > > > >

/
r

3r

/ V

3r

3l

3r

3r

3l

3r

3r

> > > > > >

Ex, 11, position 3

Dr.

Dr.

3l

3r

3r

3l

3r

> > > > >

>

/
V
R

3l

3r

3r

3l

3r

3r

3r