Paradiddle

Paradiddle drum beat

Paradiddle drum beat
  1. What is a paradiddle in drumming?
  2. What is the pattern for a paradiddle?
  3. How many sounds are in a paradiddle?

What is a paradiddle in drumming?

A paradiddle is a drumming rudiment that combines single strokes with precisely placed double strokes. In drum terminology, “para” means "single stroke" and “diddle” means "double stroke," and thus the term describes a sticking pattern where a single stroke is followed by a double stroke.

What is the pattern for a paradiddle?

A single paradiddle (also known as paradiddle) is a special sticking pattern that alternates between left and right hand strokes to perform the rhythm. It is characterized by the use of a double stroke, or the use of two strokes with one drumstick among the other strokes that normally alternate drumsticks.

How many sounds are in a paradiddle?

“Paradiddle is perfectly usable as a drumming tool in its Early Access form, and has cross-platform VR support for the Oculus Rift and the HTC Vive. It currently features 9 different drums, some with 100+ sounds just based on hit velocity and hit location on the drum.

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