Co-Ordination Exercise Using Triplets

Split single stroke triplets up between the hands and feet then mix up different groups of note values.

Full Bar Single Stroke Triplet Fills

Some simple ideas for applying the single stroke triplet to full bar fills.

Half Bar Single Stroke Triplet Fills

Some half bar fill patterns built from single stroke triplet orchestrations.

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: 01-10-2021 (Single Stroke To Standard Triplet)

In this level 3 rudiment workout lesson you will be pushing your hand co-ordination with an exercise switching between two common triplet stickings. 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 as there is a lot going on here and it can get fast even at low tempos. While you are mostly focusing on co-ordination, 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 8.6MB.

Rudiment Workout: 13-09-2019 (Standard Triplet Hands Over Single Stroke Triplet Feet)

In this level 4 rudiment workout lesson you will be learning a double kick exercise where standard triplets are played on the hands over single stroke triplet on the feet. 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 10 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 8.8MB.

Rudiment Workout: 21-12-2018 (Two Bar Sixteenth Note Single Stroke Triplet)

In this level 3 rudiment workout lesson you will be pushing your hand speed with a two bar orchestrated single stroke triplet played as sixteenth note triplets. 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 useful as this will be very fast even at lower tempos. While you are mostly focusing on hand speed, 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: 31-07-2020 (2 Bar Single Stroke Triplet With Syncopated Accents)

In this level 2 rudiment workout lesson you will be pushing your co-ordination with a syncopated eighth note triplet tlessons. 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 useful when using this unusual rhythm. While you are mostly focusing on co-ordination, 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 8.3MB.

Single Stroke Triplet 16 Beat

Using the Single Stroke Triplet to create a 16 beat groove.

Single Stroke Triplet Accenting Blocks Of Four

Accenting runs of four strokes in a single stroke triplet.

Single Stroke Triplet To 16th Note Double Stroke Roll

Simple snare exercises that switch between a single stroke triplet and double stroke roll at various intervals.

Single Stroke Triplet With First And Third Stroke Accents

Accenting the second and third stroke in a single stroke triplet.

Single Stroke Triplet With Right Hand Accents

Accenting right hands in a single stroke triplet.

Single Stroke Triplet With Swung Eighth Note Feet

Applying a more interesting eighth note rhythm over the two feet.

Single Stroke Triplet With Swung Level 0 Groove Feet

Creating some slightly more musical sounding feet patterns under a single stroke triplet.

Single Stroke Triplet With The Left Hand Planted On The Snare

An orchestration that involves planting the left hand on the snare.

Sticking For The Flam Tap As Eighth Note Triplets

A development of the straight flam based rudiment that involves switching the base rhythm.

Sticking For The Single Stroke Triplet

Translating the single stroke sticking to an eighth note triplet timing.

Sticking For The Single Stroke Triplet In 5/4

Applying this simple eight note triplet sticking within the new time signature.

The Single Stroke Triplet In Groups Of 2

A simple triplet orchestration exercise where the voicing changes on every beat.