View this post on Instagram Breaking down the Single Stroke Four. #drums #drumming #drummer #rudiments #breakdown #mattdudleydrumming #loscabosdrumsticks #movementdrumco #drumfam #drumcommunity A post shared by Matt Dudley (@mattdudleydrumming) on Feb […]
Listening Exercise A few weeks ago I was on my laptop working on the usual, lessons for the website, lesson plans for students, answering messages on social media, etc… I […]
View this post on Instagram Herta and linear lick. #drums #drum #drumming #drummer #drummers #drumfam #drumcommunity #linear #loscabosdrumsticks #mattdudleydrumming #teamremo #tamacocktailjamkit A post shared by Matt Dudley (@mattdudleydrumming) on Sep […]
This weeks lesson deals with the Inverted Paradiddle and the Single Paradiddle. When practicing this exercise remember to keep all non accented notes low so that you can distinguish the […]
Stutter Diddles One of the easier hybrids, Stutter Diddles are just another way of spicing up an accented paradiddle by adding a diddle (partial) to the first note. Step 1: Play […]
Flam 5 The flam 5 is a flam accent with a 5 stroke roll feel. Imagine either playing a flam accent with cheese on the first note, and a […]
Double Flam Drag The Double Flam Drag is just a standard Flam Drag with an additional drag. In this case it’s basically a group of 5 with added partials on […]
Herta The Herta is a single stroke drag pattern made up of two 16th notes and two 8th notes. Instead of playing the “diddle” as RR or LL you would […]
Book Report The Book Report is an accented single paradiddle with added partials (diddles/flams). Step 1: We need to know what a paradiddle is first. Learn the hand pattern RLRR LRLL. Once you […]
After years of playing drums I find myself behind the practice pad more often than usual. I have found a new love for the technical aspect of drumming and I’m […]
