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Some patterns for beginners

Here are some patterns with HH in eighths to start getting used to coordination. I recommend repeating one pattern at a time and not immediately go from one exe...

Using the "form" - Single Flammed Mill

Try to put the "form" of the Sinlge Flammed Mill into a sextuplet; it would be a 4 over 6! Use your pad and than bring it into the drumset! Have Fun!!!...

Routine

Just a routine for the hands... Start with the right hand (a) and then with the left (b); repeat each 20 times ;-)...

Using The Form 3 over 4

Starting from the Swiss Army Triplet rudiment, try to put over a division of 16th notes. The result will be a 3 over 4 but the hands will have the muscle memory...

Developing the 5's

Developing groups of five (2+3) beetween kick drum and snare on a 4/4 time and a 16th subdivision. Have fun!...

Coordination Idea pt.3

Starting from a triple paradiddle, split the second half between hands and kick drum. In this way you have a powerful tool for your coordination with singles an...

Coordination Idea pt.2

In the first section there is a double paradiddle followed sextuplet splitted between hand and foot, so you'll play rudiments plus pure coordination using both ...

Flam Drag "form" #drumlesson

Starting from the Flam Drag rudiment try to apply the "form" of it into a 3 over 4 frase, switching from a three subdivision into a 4, triplets to 16th notes. H...

Coordination Idea pt.1

In this part of exercise you could play these notes between snare and kick drum. In the first section there is a single paradiddle followed by 16th notes splitt...

Coordination Idea

The idea is to develop the coordination through the "form of any rudiment". To clarify this concept you could take, as in the picture, a paradiddle and a double...

Swing + Paradiddle

Starting with the swing pattern try to add a paradiddle played between hand and foot. It creates a figure of four upon a three division and develops indipendenc...

Single Paradiddle Workout

This is a useful workout with the single paradiddle. Starting from the original rudiment move forward the accent paying attention to the accent dynamics on the ...

Warmup idea

This is my educational post with the tag drums! I want to share this little exercise involving septuplets and 32nd notes. Use the sticking write under and start...

Ale_Drummer #introduceyourself

Hi Steemers! I'm Alessandro Dri a drummer and educator from Italy. I created this profile to talk about the world of drums with a predilection for the education...