Rudiment Workout: 14-02-2020 (Two Bar Groove Style Paradiddle DIddle In 6/8)

In this level 3 rudiment workout lesson you will be learning a two bar 6/8 exercise using paradiddle diddles. 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. This is a really 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 9.2MB.

Rudiment Workout: 20-07-2018 (Paradiddle Diddle)

In this level 4 rudiment workout lesson you will be pushing your hands with an orchestrated paradiddle diddle 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. 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 9.6MB.

Rudiment Workout: 23-12-2022 (Two Bar Paradiddle Diddle)

This level 3 rudiment workout lesson is built from an orchestrated paradiddle diddle. 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, which will be very helpful with this high speed rudiment. 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 11.5MB.

Rudiment Workout: 24-07-2020 (Paradiddle To Paradiddle Diddle)

In this level 3 rudiment workout lesson you will be pushing your hand speed and stamina with an paradiddle exercise moving between two different note values. 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 the part starts getting fast. While you are mostly focusing on speed and 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 8.7MB.

Rudiment Workout: 26-10-2018 (Double Paradiddle To Paradiddle Diddle)

In this level 3 rudiment workout lesson you will be pushing your hand speed with an exercise that switches between two different triplet paradiddle stickings in the space of one bar. 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 handy as this gets very fast even at lower tempos. While you are mostly focusing on hand speed, 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 9.1MB.

Sticking For The Paradiddle Diddle

The sticking for this paradiddle rudiment which can be thought of as an extended standard paradiddle.

Sticking For The Paradiddle Diddle In 3/4

Applying the paradiddle triplet sticking within the new time signature.

The Paradiddle Diddle Played On The Feet

Using the paradiddle diddle as a foot stamina and co ordination exercise.

The Paradiddle Diddle Played On The Hands And Feet

Expanding on previous exercises by applying hands to the paradiddle diddle on the feet exercise.

The Paradiddle Diddle With Each Hand On A Different Drum

A very straight forward orchestration of the paradiddle diddle designed to give the rudiment a 'melody'. A very useful lesson if you are struggling with the rudiment.

The Paradiddle Diddle With Eighth Note Feet

Adding eighth note feet ostinati to the Paradiddle Diddle as sextuplets.

The Paradiddle Diddle With Moving Double Strokes

Anchor all notes on the snare whilst any stroke played as a double will be orchestrated around the kit. A good fill construction idea as well as an exercise in hand accuracy and stamina.

The Paradiddle Diddle With Quarter Note Feet

Adding quarter note feet ostinati to the paradiddle diddle as sextuplets.