One Beat 'R L L F' Groove Decoration In 6/8

Throwing in the 'R L L F' shape once within a bar of 6/8 groove.

One Beat 16th Note Fills At The End Of A 5/4 Bar

Applying this short fill concept first applied to 4/4 within this new time signature.

One Beat 16th Note Fills At The End Of A 5/4 Bar Starting A Quaver Early

Extending one beat fills in 5/4 to create an interesting fill length.

One Beat 16th Note Fills In 6/8

A specific sixteenth note fill placement within this time signature.

One Beat Fills At The End Of A 3/4 Bar

Applying this short fill concept first applied to 4/4 within this new time signature.

One Beat Fills At The End Of A 3/4 Bar Starting A Quaver Early

Extending one beat fills in 3/4 to create an interesting fill length.

One Beat Fills At The End Of A Bar Of 7/4

Building one beat fills at the end of a bar of 7/4 using various concepts.

One Beat Fills In 6/4

Simple one beat fill in 6/4 using a variety of ideas for construction.

Phrased Examples Using 2 Bar Patterns In 5/4

Some simple eight bar patterns in the time signature of 5/4 built around two bar groove parts.

Playing The B Section As 2/4 Groove

Using the 'A A A B' structure to practice changing from the time signature of 4/4 to 2/4.

Right Hand Crotchets In 12/8 Grooves

An idea for using odd groupings for the right hand in 12/8.

RLRF Fills In 7/4 Using Simple Orchestrations

Orchestrating a simple four 16th note pattern to create some interesting fill parts.

Rudiment Workout: 07-09-2018 (Two Bar Single Stroke Roll Switching From 5/8 To 7/8)

In this level 3 rudiment workout lesson you will be developing your ability to play in odd time signatures with a two bar single stroke roll exercise switching from 5/8 to 7/8.. This is built up over several steps starting with the straight snare version of the rudiment. This allows you focus on one element of the exercise at a time without things getting too complicated which will really help with the switch in time signature.

The pack contains a PDF and 12 MP3s in a .zip file. This includes two MP3s of each step at multiple tempos and a version of the fully constructed exercise.

The size of this pack is 10.9MB.

Rudiment Workout: 07-12-2018 (Four Bar Double Stroke Roll In 5/8)

In this level 4 rudiment workout lesson you will be learning a four bar double stroke roll exercise played in 5/8. This is built up over several steps starting with the straight snare version of the rudiment. This allows you focus on one element of the exercise at a time without things getting too complicated which is helpful if you aren't familiar with this time signature. While you are mostly focusing on getting comfortable with the new time signature, you will actually be developing all areas of playing making it a very useful all round exercise.

The pack contains a PDF and 12 MP3s in a .zip file. This includes two MP3s of each step at multiple tempos and a version of the fully constructed exercise.

The size of this pack is 10MB.

Rudiment Workout: 08-06-2018 (Two Bars Of Single Stroke Roll In 7/8)

In this level 4 rudiment workout lesson you will learn an orchestrated single stroke roll lesson in 7/8. This is built up over several steps starting with the straight snare version of the rudiment. This allows you focus on one element of the exercise at a time without things getting too complicated which is very handy if you aren't familiar with the time signature. While you are mostly focusing on the switch in time signature, you will actually be developing all areas of playing making it a very useful all round exercise.

The pack contains a PDF and 12 MP3s in a .zip file. This includes two MP3s of each step at multiple tempos and a version of the fully constructed exercise.

The size of this pack is 9.9MB.

Rudiment Workout: 08-11-2019 (Sixteenth Note Single Stroke Roll Switching From 4/4 To 5/4)

In this level 3 rudiment workout lesson you will be learning a sixteenth note single stroke roll that switches from 4/4 to 5/4. This is built up over several steps starting with the straight snare version of the rudiment. This allows you to focus on one element of the exercise at a time without things getting too complicated. The pattern is good for developing all areas of playing making it a very useful all round exercise.

The pack contains a PDF and 11 MP3s in a .zip file. This includes two MP3s of each step at multiple tempos and a version of the fully constructed exercise.

The size of this pack is 10MB.

Rudiment Workout: 09-11-2018 (Four Bar Single Stroke Roll In 5/8)

In this level 3 rudiment workout lesson you will be learning a four bar single stroke roll exercise in 5/8. This is built up over several steps starting with the straight snare version of the rudiment. This allows you focus on one element of the exercise at a time without things getting too complicated which is helpful if you aren't familiar with the time signature. While you are mostly focusing on the switch in timing, you will actually be developing all areas of playing making it a very useful all round exercise.

The pack contains a PDF and 12 MP3s in a .zip file. This includes two MP3s of each step at multiple tempos and a version of the fully constructed exercise.

The size of this pack is 14.2MB.

Rudiment Workout: 14-12-2018 (Four Bar Paradiddle In 7/8)

In this level 4 rudiment workout lesson you will be learning an orchestrated paradiddle lesson played over four bars in 7/8. This is built up over several steps starting with the straight snare version of the rudiment. This allows you focus on one element of the exercise at a time without things getting too complicated which is useful when combining this rudiment with this time signature. While you are mostly focusing on the time signature you will actually be developing all areas of playing making it a very useful all round exercise.

The pack contains a PDF and 12 MP3s in a .zip file. This includes two MP3s of each step at multiple tempos and a version of the fully constructed exercise.

The size of this pack is 10.7MB.

Rudiment Workout: 15-02-2019 (Two Bars Of Inverted Paradiddle In 5/8)

In this level 3 rudiment workout lesson you will be learning a two bar pattern in 5/8 where an inverted paradiddle is played several time. This is built up over several steps starting with the straight snare version of the rudiment. This allows you focus on one element of the exercise at a time without things getting too complicated which is useful when using this more difficult rudiment in this time signature. The pattern is good for developing all areas of playing making it a very useful all round exercise.

The pack contains a PDF and 12 MP3s in a .zip file. This includes two MP3s of each step at multiple tempos and a version of the fully constructed exercise.

The size of this pack is 13MB.

Rudiment Workout: 18-01-2019 (Single Stroke Roll Switching Time Signatures)

In this level 2 rudiment workout lesson you will be learning a four bar sixteenth note single stroke roll exercise that switches between three different time signatures. This is built up over several steps starting with the straight snare version of the rudiment. This allows you focus on one element of the exercise at a time without things getting too complicated which is particularly useful with all the changes going on. The pattern is good for developing all areas of playing making it a very useful all round exercise.

The pack contains a PDF and 12 MP3s in a .zip file. This includes two MP3s of each step at multiple tempos and a version of the fully constructed exercise.

The size of this pack is 10.1MB.