Drum Shift Repeat

5 - Inverted Paradiddles - 115 BPM

Sat, 22 Aug 2020 11:34:05 -0000

Episode 5! Let's practice (at least) 8 minutes of Inverted Paradiddles.

Stick Control for the Snare Drummer by George Lawrence Stone. Page 5, Exercise 6. RLLR LRRL.

Try to make your full strokes sound as even as possible, as if they were singles. If you can, I encourage you to practice 10, 15, 20, 30 minutes a day will go a long way!

Today I am practicing with Vic Firth Jack DeJohnette Sticks on a Drumeo P4 Practice Pad designed by Pat Petrillo.

Here is the YouTube link if you want to practice along - https://youtu.be/EpuBnJfegZU

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4 - Paradiddles - 110 BPM

Tue, 18 Aug 2020 09:49:49 -0000

Episode 4! Let's practice 8 minutes of Paradiddles.

Stick Control for the Snare Drummer by George Lawrence Stone. Page 5, Exercise 5.

Try to make your full strokes sound as even as possible, as if they were singles. If you can, I encourage you to practice 10, 15, 20, 30 minutes a day will go a long way!

Today I am practicing with Vic Firth Jack DeJohnette Sticks on a Drumeo P4 Practice Pad designed by Pat Petrillo.

Here is the YouTube link if you want to practice along - https://youtu.be/XcC8HoqSrpM

3 - Doubles - 105 BPM

Sat, 15 Aug 2020 09:33:23 -0000

Episode 3! Let's practice 8 minutes of Doubles!

Stick Control for the Snare Drummer by George Lawrence Stone. Page 5, Exercise 4.

Doubles off the left hand. LLRR LLRR.

Try to make your full strokes sound as even as possible, as if they were singles. If you can, I encourage you to practice 10, 15, 20, 30 minutes a day will go a long way!

Today I am practicing with Vic Firth Jack DeJohnette Sticks on a Drumeo P4 Practice Pad designed by Pat Petrillo.

Here is the YouTube link if you want to practice along - https://youtu.be/GhAU-Hr8-ZA

2 - RLLR LLRL - 100 BPM

Fri, 31 Jul 2020 23:20:00 -0000

Episode 2! Let's practice 8 minutes of RLLR LLRL!

Stick Control for the Snare Drummer by George Lawrence Stone. Page 5, Exercise 43.

Try to make your full strokes sound as even as possible, as if they were singles. If you can, I encourage you to practice 10, 15, 20, 30 minutes, or more every day!

Today I am practicing with Vic Firth Jack DeJohnette Sticks on a Drumeo P4 Practice Pad designed by Pat Petrillo.

Here is the YouTube link if you want to practice along - https://youtu.be/sSOJvPZKCBc

0 - Introduction

Sun, 19 Jul 2020 07:08:00 -0000

Episode Notes

An introduction to the project. 8 minutes of drum practice is better than 0.

I will describe what book I will be working out of, which exercise, what instrument/practice pad, which sticks, and what BPM.

Let's get practicing!

1 - Reverse Paradiddles - 100 BPM

Sun, 19 Jul 2020 07:08:00 -0000

Episode 1! Let's practice 8 minutes of Reverse Paradiddles!

Stick Control for the Snare Drummer by George Lawrence Stone. Page 5, Exercise 7.

Try to make your full strokes sound as even as possible. If you can, I encourage you to practice 10, 15, 20, 30 minutes, or more every day!

Today I am practicing with Vic Firth Jack DeJohnette Sticks on a Drumeo P4 Practice Pad designed by Pat Petrillo.

Here is the YouTube link if you want to practice along - https://youtu.be/Rcms_zXKXz8