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 […]
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Lesson Of The Week – Accents And Pressure #6 (Book Report/Cheese)
Accents And Pressure #6 (Book Report/Cheese) Introducing the hybrid rudiment “Book Report” paired along with the cheese. Book Reports can be intimidating but don’t let that discourage you! With this […]
Lesson Of The Week – Accents And Pressure #5 (3’s/Flam Accents/Cheeselets)
Accents And Pressure #5 (3’s/Flam Accents/Cheeselets) Adding Hybrid rudiments to the mix! Again the accent lies on 1, 2, 3, and 4. Even though it’s based on triplets you have […]
Lesson Of The Week – Accents And Pressure #4 (Alternating 16th’s/Paradiddle-diddles/Paradiddles)
Accents And Pressure #4 (Alternating 16th’s/Paradiddle-diddles/Paradiddles) This exercise is designed to warm you up and help you stretch, while still implying a level of control and dynamics. Starting with alternating […]
Lesson Of The Week – Accents And Pressure #3 (Stutter Diddles/Flam Tap Variations)
Accents And Pressure #3 (Stutter Diddles/Flam Tap Variations) There is a flow to this exercise. When playing the Stutter diddles play the check pattern first, which would be to take […]
Lesson Of The Week – Accents And Pressure #2 (Swiss Army Triplets/Paradiddle-diddles)
Accents And Pressure #2 (Swiss Army Triplets/Paradiddle-diddles) The focus of this exercise is to keep the height and dynamic level of the left hand low. You can play this exercise […]
Lesson Of The Week – Accents And Pressure
This weeks lesson is a short exercise focusing on accents and fulcrum pressure. When we pair the flam accent and double paradiddle together we see that the motion of our […]
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