4 Stroke Coordination and Subdivision Part 2

Patrick lays down some triplet variations over a basic beat. Solid triplet grooves! read more

Patrick shares some more paradiddle exercises and some fun grooves. read more

In this week's exercise, Patrick lays out some diagonal left-hand/right-foot vs right-hand/left-foot coordination exercises. Free your limbs! read more

Practice patterns designed for the intermediate rock drummer to build rock coordination in his/her bass drum foot against 8th... read more

Quintuplets (groups of 5 notes) can be tough to evenly space in a beat. This exercise focuses on the... read more

This week, Patrick's rudiment cocktail mixes the double drag tap, single drag tap and ratamacue around the kit. Enjoy! read more

A snare drum warmup designed for marching snare drummers but can be used for any style of drumming. ... read more

Patrick demonstrates the popular West African rhythm, the Mangambeu. read more

A great piece of sheet music to focus your learning and practice on the five stroke roll. A... read more

Patrick Marsepoil lays down the famous West African Bikutsi drum beat in a step-by-step approach. read more

Teaching the drummer whole notes and half notes, this drumming sheet music is designed for the beginner snare drummer... read more

Patrick delivers some Batucada exercises, a substyle of samba which refers to an African influenced Brazilian percussive style. read more

Patrick continues the Mixing Rudiments series with some ideas for the single-stroke 3 and the 5-stroke roll. read more

Part 3 of Patricks lesson series on building hi-hat foot coordination. read more

This week, Patrick shares some funky grooves. Watch for the tricky hi-hats! read more