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5/11/2020 Drum rudiment - Wikipedia
Name Notation Description

Drag (half Two diddled grace notes before a tap, which is usually
drag or ruff) accented

Single drag
tap (single Two alternating notes where the first note has drag grace
drag) notes and the second is accented

Double drag
tap (double A single drag tap with another grace note drag before it
drag)

Lesson 25
(two and A lesson 25 is three alternating notes where the first note has
drag grace notes and the third is accented
three)

Single
dragadiddle A paradiddle where the first note is a drag

Drag The first drag paradiddle is an accented note followed by a
paradiddle
No. 1 paradiddle with drag grace notes on the first note.

Drag The second drag paradiddle is two accented notes followed
paradiddle by a paradiddle, with drag grace notes on the second
No. 2 accented note and the first note of the paradiddle.

Single Four notes where the first note has drag grace notes and the
ratamacue fourth is accented [49]

Double
ratamacue A single ratamacue with a drag before it

Triple A single ratamacue with two drags before it
ratamacue

Historical organization

(NARD Standard 26 American Drum Rudiments of 1933)

Thirteen "essential" rudiments

The double stroke open roll
The five stroke roll
The seven stroke roll
The flam

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