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Jared Falk  /  Rudiment Applications
One Handed Roll – Drum Lesson
The one handed drum roll is a useful technique for playing a very fast single stroke roll with only one hand. It was first introduced to the drumming scene by Kenwood Dennard, and was later made popular by Johnny Rabb who began implementing the technique into Drum & Bass music and solos. By using the […]

Brandon Toews  /  Rudiment Applications
Rudimentary Song Enders
**The Ultimate Toolbox To Jumpstart Your Drumming** ***Click here for the sheet music!*** Looking for more ways to wrap up songs on the drums? We’ve got 5 patterns for you use that incorporate fundamental rudiments such as the single stroke, double stroke, paradiddle, and flam. Using them at a variety of tempos and dynamics can […]

Pat Petrillo  /  Hand Technique
Develop Amazing Double Stroke Rolls
Learn how to improve your double stroke roll in this quick video drum lesson.

Pat Petrillo  /  Practice Tips
The Best Paradiddle Exercise
This paradiddle exercise is the ultimate workout for drummers trying to play better and get faster.

Henrique De Almeida  /  Rudiment Applications
Practical Application for Rudiments (Portuguese)
**Start your FREE Drumeo Edge trial** After countless requests for a drum lesson in Portuguese, we’re proud to announce that we’ve released our very first lesson in a foreign language! We recently had the honour of hosting Henrique De Almeida in our studio, and as a top educator and associate professor of percussion at Berklee […]

Jared Falk  /  Rudiment Applications
Grab A Friend And Try This Rudiment Drumming Game
How good are your rudiments?

Adam Tuminaro  /  Rudiment Applications
Teaching Your Paradiddle New Tricks
**Sign up for our FREE Drumeo Edge trial!** Click here for the sheet music! Adam Tuminaro, one of our newest satellite instructors on Drumeo Edge, was recently at our studio for a whole week during the August VIP camp! We thought this would be a great opportunity to film some lessons with him. In today’s […]

Tony Royster Jr.  /  Hand Technique
Tony Royster Jr.’s Double Stroke Roll Tips
Being one of the few bread-and-butter rudiments of drumming, the double stroke roll is a pattern that you should always be practicing. In this short preview, Tony will show you just how far he’s been able to take this simple combination.

Mike Michalkow  /  Rudiment Applications
How To Teach The Rudiments
***The Ultimate Online Resource For Drum Teachers*** The rudiments are the foundation of drumming, and in today’s lesson I’ll show you the best ways to teach your students – so they’re motivated, know what they need to know, and have more fun learning! Click here to download the “Big 6 Drum Rudiments” PDF » Click […]

Jared Falk  /  Rudiment Applications
How To Build A Fast Single Stroke Roll
Take The Next Step. Join Drumeo Edge Today » In this lesson, I show you how I developed my single stroke roll speed. I know I am not the fastest, nor do I have aspirations to be the fastest. For me, I just like to have the technical facility just in case a musical situation […]

Mike Michalkow  /  Hand Technique
Developing Your Paradiddle Speed
***FREE SERIES: De-Stupefying Your Weak Hand*** I remember when I first started taking lessons with Mike Michalkow and he showed me a simple way to drastically speed up my paradiddles. So I invited him to our studio to shoot a lesson on the technique he uses. No matter what level you’re at, I recommend trying […]

Jared Falk  /  Rudiment Applications
Single Paradiddle Drum Lesson
Download The Sheet Music (PDF) ***Join Drumeo FREE For 7 Days*** In this lesson, I show you how I like to practice the four single paradiddle inversions. This helps build better vocabulary that you can use within your drum beats and fills!

Jared Falk  /  Hand Technique
Double Stroke Rolls On The Toms
Download The Sheet Music (PDF) ***Try Drumeo*** Here’s a great way to practice your double strokes to improve your speed, power, and control on the toms. Watch the lesson, download the sheet music, and try it out.

Thomas Pridgen  /  Full Lessons
Applying Rudiments To Your Drum Set
If you ever thought rudiments weren't useful, think again. Thomas Pridgen shows you how to apply them in cool ways around the drum set.

Dave Atkinson  /  Drum Fills
Single Stroke Seven Drum Fills
Learn how to incorporate the single stroke seven into your drum fills in this short lesson.

Dave Atkinson  /  Drum Beats
Single Paradiddle Beats
***Click Here For The Lesson Resources*** ***Drumeo.com – The Ultimate Online Drum Lessons Experience™*** Dave Atkinson filmed a series on single paradiddles for our Drumeo members area, and today I wanted to share one of the lessons with you for free! The full video series covers: Introduction To Single Paradiddle Single Paradiddle Speed & Control […]

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