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In this episode, I introduce the concept of rudiments on the snare drum. Rudiments are scales for the snare drum and we will start with the paradiddle. If you are a teacher, what is the first rudiment you teach to a new student? Why?
Level: Beginning
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In this episode, aka known as “Different Strokes for Different Folks (and Rudiments),” I introduce three of the strokes used on snare drum. (Go Lakers). I have also included an exercise sheet Download the free exercises sheet here.
Level: Beginning/Intermediate
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In this episode of Percussion Education, I introduce the full stroke. Make sure when you are holding your stick that you don’t hurt the little bird.
Level: Beginning
In this episode of Percussion Education we start talking about the matched snare drums grip. What tips and tricks do you use to teach the proper grip on snare drum?
Level: Beginning
In this episode of Percussion Education we will talk about setting up the snare drum. What is the correct height and playing position for the snare drum? Please leave your questions and comments below.
Level: Beginning
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