Paradiddles

PARADIDDLES ON DRUMS
For a great exercise in control, practice switching the accents to each successive note.
The parenthesis denotes an accented note.

(R) L R R - (L) R L L

R (L) R R - L (R) L L

R L (R) R - L R (L) L

R L R (R) - L R L (L)

Be sure that there is a distinct difference between loud and soft notes. Keep them clean
and even. Remember that proper execution is always more important than speed.