The legato effect of the brushes was created by moving the brushes was created by moving a brush in a rotating motion on the drum head. Both hands could move in the fashion, creating a very smooth sound, or one hand could drug the brush in an oval, white the other hand played a rhythmic patterns. Drummers such as "Zutty" singleton and later William "Chick" Webb (1909-1939) and jo jones made and art out of manipulating the brushes