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Snare drum paradiddles

Snare drum paradiddles

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.

  1. How do you count Paradiddles?
  2. What is the pattern of a paradiddle?

How do you count Paradiddles?

Thus, you can count the single paradiddle as such: R (par) L (a) R (did) R (dle) L (par) R (r) L (did) L (dle). The single paradiddle is one of the finest drum rudiments for coming up with cool sounding drum beats and drum fills.

What is the pattern of 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.

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