Diddles – roll development
Gallop Exercises – double stroke development
Jedi 8’s – counting and tempo development
Paradiddles – single, double, and triple development
Shifting Paradiddles – also called P.I.M.A. for Paradiddles, Inverted Paradiddles, Mills, and Alternating Quads; great stick control exercises
Finger Knot – submitted by Taneli Kiiskinen and posted with permission. “Finger Knot” is a stick control concept presented in phrases of 3 or 4 strokes with moving accents and flams that can help develop better rudiment execution and make learning hybrids easier. With 140 pages of patterns, you’re sure to find this book useful! New!
