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Category: Rudiments
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Triple Flam Paradiddle
Mixing three Flams and a Paradiddle, giving us a challenging 8 note consecutive run on each hand!
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Double Flam Paradiddle
Mixing Flams with a Double Paradiddle, causing a consecutive group of 6 on each hand. Let’s conquer this one and feel the benefits!
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Flam Paradiddle
I prefer to call it a Flamadiddle. Mixing a Flam and Paradiddle, and talking about the troublesome consecutive groups of Four that can be conquered with a look at your hand technique.
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Alternating Flams
Alternating from a right hand flam to a left can really mess with your coordination, as one hand is playing low whilst the other is high. It is really worth your time overcoming this.
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Alternative Paradiddle
This is like a paradiddle that avoids any Left Hand Doubles, and has a range of uses behind the kit.
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Sticking Permutations
Master the building blocks of rudiments by exploring all possible combinations by using this simple permutation grid.
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Your First Lesson
New Drummer or wanting to start afresh? This is the lesson for you! In this lesson we take a look at the basics of three main areas of drumming.
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How To Resolve A Swiss Triplet
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Swiss Triplet 332 Pattern
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Pepperoni Pizza Double Stroke Roll
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Paradiddle Workout Play-Along
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The Flam Paradiddle (Flamadiddle)
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Swiss Triplets
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Flam Accents
Flams but applied in threes. It’s like single strokes but you Flam every one in three. Very musical over two drums.
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Flam Taps
It’s a Flam… and then a Tap… Easy Right? It’s like overlapping three’s and this video will show you how to pull it off effectively.
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Flams
Flams are two notes played at nearly the same time. When used correctly it creates the illusion of a much bigger and wide sound.
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The Para-Diddle-Diddle
I love this one! When I first learnt it I overused it massively as it just felt great and sounded great when applied to the kit.
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The Triple Paradiddle
Paradiddles in general are great for making ‘U-Turns’ and swapping from leading on the Right to the Left. The Triple Paradiddle is a nice phrase to really work on this.
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The Double Paradiddle
This one alternates when it repeats, making for a 12 note phrase which can be tough to get into your muscle memory, but create a great musical phrase.
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The Paradiddle
Mixing Singles and Doubles into a very musical phrase with countless applications on the kit. Here are some tips to speed it up!
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How To Speed Up Your Double Stroke Roll
This video went viral when I first released it, testament to the fact that playing double strokes fast is a big issue for many people.
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How To Speed Up Your Single Stroke Rolls
The most basic rudiment, but many overlook actually working on playing it with speed and control.
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Rudiments
An Introduction to what rudiments are and how they can massively help your drumming.
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Sticking Challenge – Flam Combo
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Sticking Challenge – Double Strokes and Single Accents
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Sticking Challenge – Swiss Triplet Combo
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Sticking Challenge – Double Paradiddle (Accents on 1 + 3)
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Sticking Challenge – Double Paradiddle (Accents on 1+4)
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Flam Theory
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