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Exercises for left and right hand Up-Tap-Down-Full with an accent How to work with this exercises. A) Three eight notes for each hand RRR LLL B) Three eight notes for each hand RLL LRR
Commentary:
There are four main strokes which are the fundamental in my drumming. I’ll demonstrate each slowly. From the up position, downstroke, tap, upstroke and fullstroke. Down, tap, up, full. The up, down and the full make the accent, and the down, the unnaccent note. Here is some examples for you to use. Example number one. Example number two. And with the left.
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