Learning To Read Series: 9 Stroke Roll

By Nate Brown Drum Lessons, Level 2 Drum Lessons, Reading/Counting, Rudiments 9 stroke rolls, reading

Description

In this Learning To Read Drum Lesson Series video drum lesson, learn how to read and play the nine stroke roll. Make sure you get the beat sheet in order to follow along with the lesson (link below).

LESSON NOTATION LINK

Author

Nate Brown

Publisher of OnlineDrummer.com, Alfred Publishing author, Ddrum artist, and veteran Drum! Magazine contributor, Nate earned his Bachelor of Arts in Education at John Carroll University and Master of Arts in Education at the University of Findlay.

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Learning To Read Series: 9 Stroke Roll