Double Paradiddle With Single Stroke Accents

A lesson on adding single stroke accents to double paradiddles.

Double Stroke Roll To Paradiddle

Exercises that switch from the double stroke roll to the paradiddle.

Double Time Train Groove

Create a groove using single stroke rolls and accents.

Drum Kit Solo 5 - Accent Madness

This pice throws accents into previously learned parts to create some interesting affects.

Ending Single Stroke Four On A Kick

Varying the orchestration of a single stroke 4 to create some complex sounding fills.

Flamadiddle With Single Stroke Accents

A lesson on accenting single strokes in a flamadiddle.

Four On The Floor Applied To The Train Groove

Applying the four on the floor concept to the 'train' groove.

Groove Development: 04-05-2021 (Train Groove)

Building up a sixteen beat played on ghosted snares.

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Groove Development: 19-10-2021 (16 Beat To Paradiddle Groove)

Building a groove based on sixteenth notes played between the ride and hi hat.

Groove Development: 19-10-2021 Download Pack

In this five page level 4 groove construction lesson you will learn a sixteen beat style part that uses multiple cymbals and stickings. This is built up over several steps, starting with a heavily simplified version of the part, which allows you to focus on one element of the part at a time.

The pack contains a PDF and 18 MP3s in a .zip file. This includes two MP3s of each step at multiple tempos, an example piece using the given groove and a backing track of the piece for you to play along to.

The size of this pack is 13.9MB.

Groups Of Three (Single Stroke 7 Fill)

Splitting a single stroke 7 into smaller groups of three during fill construction.

Half Time Train Groove

Create a groove using single stroke rolls and accents.

Hi Hat Pattern

Construct a single stroke 7 fill by orchestrating on the hi hat and adding some accents.

Paradiddle Diddle With Single Stroke Accents

A lesson on adding accents on single strokes in paradiddle diddles.

Reverse Sticking Single Stroke Roll In Groups Of Four

Creating more simple orchestrations that move around the kit in a set grouping but starting on the left hand.

Rudiment Workout 20-04-2018 (Two Bars Of Single Stroke Triplet)

In this level 4 rudiment workout lesson you will be pushing your hands with an orchestrated eighth note triplet lesson. 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. While you are mostly focusing on the triplet sticking, 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 11.3MB.

Rudiment Workout: 01-01-2021 (Broken Sixteenth Single Stroke Roll)

In this level 2 rudiment workout lesson you will be learning a lesson in hand to foot co-ordination using gourps of three sixteenth notes where two strokes are played on the hand followed by one on the foot. 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, giving you time to develop the necessary co-ordination. As well as hand to foot co-ordination, this exercise allows you to develop 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 8MB.

Rudiment Workout: 01-02-2019 (Singles To Doubles As Sixteenths In One Bar)

In this level 1 rudiment workout lesson you will be switching from a single stroke roll to a double stroke roll in one bar as sixteenth notes. 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. 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 9.7MB.