Triple/Double Paradiddle Groove
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Diddle Grid: Part 1
The objective of this exercise is to evenly distribute diddles throughout the 16th note grid. In part one we are focusing on single, double, and three note groupings starting with […]
DUDU Method
As a kid I remember listening to Metallica’s song Sad But True and learning that awesome drum intro at the beginning. It took me a while to get all the […]
Speaking Rhythmic Notation
Download PDF Sixteenths – 20171024_075036 As a younger student begins his or her journey into the world of reading music we must understand that it’s an entirely new world. It’s […]
Facebook Live Practice Session Turns Into Paradiddle Lesson
I’ve seen some other drummers live stream their practice sessions and thought it might hold some benefits for myself. This could hold me accountable to work and not just […]
Understanding The Buzz Roll
In this lesson we take a look at how the buzz roll works. There are a couple of factors that can help us improve the quality of sound and feel […]
Breaking Down The Single Stroke 4
https://www.instagram.com/p/BQvbraIBeo_/ In this lesson we’re breaking down one of the first rudiments I learned. It’s a simple concept but the technique involved to play it at faster tempos is what […]
Live Lesson #2 – Playing The Single Paradiddle More Efficiently 3-8-17
This live lesson covers not only the Single Paradiddle, but an easier way to play it faster, and more efficient! This technique might be common knowledge. It happened through practice […]
Live Lesson #1 – Book Report (breakdown) 3-1-17
My first live lesson recorded from Facebook live. This lesson takes you step by step on how to breakdown the hybrid rudiment “Book Report”.
How to dress up the Single Paradiddle
https://www.instagram.com/p/BQyOIBZhaGE/?taken-by=mattdudleydrumming In this lesson I cover a few ways to make the Paradiddle more exciting by adding accents, diddles, flams, and the cheese!
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