Rudiments
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Rudiments are the basic techniques and sticking patterns used in snare drum playing. They include:
Single paradiddle: RLRR or LRLL
Double paradidle: RLRLRR or LRLRLL
Flam: LR or RL
5-Stroke Roll: RRLLR or LLRRL
9-Stroke Roll: RRLLRRLLR or LLRRLLRRL