ABOUT THE RUDIMENT

The seventeen stroke roll is the longest roll-based drum rudiment. As with the five stroke, seven stroke, nine stroke, eleven stroke, thirteen stroke, and fifteen stroke roll – this rudiment is based on double stroke ending with one single stroke. Like these other rudiments, it’s great for a wide variety of drum fills and solo patterns.

ABOUT YOUR TEACHER
Dave Atkinson is the drummer for the Canadian rock-band YUCA and has been teaching drums for more than 10 years, helping thousands of drum students reach their goals through FreeDrumLessons.com, DrumLessons.com, and as the community manager for Drumeo Edge.

ABOUT THE P4 PRACTICE PAD
The Drumeo P4 Practice Pad is designed by world renowned drummer and educator, Pat Petrillo. It's the only practice pad in the market with four different playing surfaces that provide unique feels and responses, on three elevated levels to simulate actual drum-set movement. See More »