40 DRUM RUDIMENT

40 MAJOR DRUM RUDIMENTS

Like I have said before, there are many different drum rudiments to practice. In fact there are 40 rudiments in total. These can be all broken down five main categories: Single Stroke Rudiments, Double Stroke Rudiments, Diddle Rudiments, Flam Rudiments, and Drag Rudiments. Here is a list of all 40 rudiments. Remember to practice these rudiments with your brushes as well as sticks.

1. Single Stroke Rudiments
Single Stroke Roll
Single Stroke Four
Single Stroke Seven

2. Double Stroke Rudiments
Double Stroke Roll
Five Stroke Roll
Six Stroke Roll
Seven Stroke Roll
Nine Stroke Roll
Thirteen Stroke Roll
Fifteen Stroke Roll
Seventeen Stroke Roll

3. Diddle Rudiments
Single Paradiddle
Double Paradiddle
Triple Paradiddle
Paradiddle-Diddle

4. Flam Rudiments
Flam Stroke
Flam Accent
Flam Tap
Flamacue
Flam Paradiddle
Single Flammed Mill
Flam Paradiddle-Diddle
PataFlaFla
Swiss Army Triplet
Inverted Flam Tap
Flam Drag

5. Drag Rudiments
Drag
Single Drag Tap
Double Drag Tap
Single Dragadiggle
Drag Paradiddle #1
Drag Paradiddle #2

Single Ratamacue
Double Ratamacue
Triple Ratamacue

Other Rudiments
Multiple Bounce Roll
Triple Stroke Roll