• Rudiment Workout: 16-04-2021 (Swiss Army Triplet In 6/8)

    In this level 3 rudiment workout lesson you will be learning a swiss army triplet switched from eighth note triplets to sixteenths in 6/8. The swiss army triplet is a difficult rudiment that requires high levels of stamina and co-ordination. The pattern 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, giving you time to develop the necessary co-ordination. The exercise allows you to develop 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 8.1MB.

  • Rudiment Workout: 20-03-2020 (Flamacue Using An Alternate Rhythm)

    In this level 3 rudiment workout lesson you will learn a syncopated flamacue 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 which can be useful if you aren't sure of the rhythm. While you are mostly focusing on hand stamina, 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 10.4MB.

  • Rudiment Workout: 21-02-2020 (One Bar 7/8 Sixteenth '223' Accents)

    In this level 3 rudiment workout lesson you will be learning a sixteenth note 7/8 lesson with accents at specific points. 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 helpful if you aren't comfortable in this time signature. While you are mostly focusing on the new time signature, 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 8.2MB.

  • Rudiment Workout: 22-09-2022 (Quintuplet Using Odd Sticking)

    In this level 4 rudiment workout lesson you will be developing your ability to play in odd timings with odd 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 useful when using fast double strokes. While you are mostly focusing on the hands, 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 4MB.

  • Rudiment Workout: 22-10-2021 (2 Bar Syncopated Sixteenth Doubles)

    In this level 4 rudiment workout lesson you will learning an unusual syncopated double stroke movement played over six notes. The exercise will give you a great new rhythm for creating your parts with whilst also developing hand speed and stamina. 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 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 9.5MB.

  • Rudiment Workout: 22-11-2019 (Sixteenth Standard Triplet In 7/8)

    In this level 3 rudiment workout lesson you will learn a sixteenth note standard triplet movement in 7/8. 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 helpful when getting familiar with an unusual time signature. The pattern is good for 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 10.3MB.

  • Rudiment Workout: 23-04-2021 (5 Stroke Roll With An Altered Rhythm)

    In this level 3 rudiment workout lesson you will be learning a 5 stroke roll pattern where the gap between each block is a quaver rather than a crotchet. 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, giving you time to develop the necessary sticking co-ordination. The exercise allows you to develop 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 8.1MB.

  • Rudiment Workout: 26-08-2022 (Two Bar Paradiddle In 6/8)

    This level 2 rudiment workout lesson is built from a paradiddle played as sixteenth notes in the time signature of 6/8 creating syncopation. The part 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. This is a great all round exercise as several different aspects of your playing will be challenged.

    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 4.5MB.

  • Rudiment Workout: 28-02-2020 (7/8 Using A Syncopated 'RLL' Sticking)

    In this level 3 rudiment workout lesson you will be pushing your hands with an orchestrated standard triplet style sticking in 7/8. This is built up over several steps starting with the straight snare version of the rudiment. This allows you to focus on one element of the exercise at a time without things getting too complicated. While you are mostly focusing on hands, 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 8.7MB.

  • Rudiment Workout: 30-04-2021 (Syncopated Single Stroke Four)

    In this level 2 rudiment workout lesson you will be learning a four stroke roll that is played as straight sixteenth notes rather than 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, giving you time to develop the necessary co-ordination and sticking. The exercise allows you to develop 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 8.1MB.

  • Rudiment Workout: 31-01-2020 (3/4 Single Stroke Roll Using Syncopated Accents)

    In this level 2 rudiment workout lesson you will learn a single stroke roll exercise in 3/4 with slightly syncopated accents. This is built up over several steps starting with the straight snare version of the rudiment. This allows you to focus on one element of the exercise at a time without things getting too complicated. While you are mostly focusing on accents, 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 7.4MB.

  • 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.

  • Rudiment Workout:06-12-2019 (Inverted Paradiddle To Sixteenth Note Standard Triplet In 6/4)

    In this level 3 rudiment workout lesson you will be learning a one bar exercise in 3/4 switching from an inverted paradiddle to a standard triplet. 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 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 9.3MB.