Welcome to 1-Minute Drum Lessons

A series of fundamental rudiment lessons for young drummers!



1-Minute Drum Lessons

Lesson #1 - Single Stroke Roll

Alternating sticks for a single stroke roll.


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Lesson #2 - The Flam

How to play two notes together - one with each hand. The Flam is notated by the accenting hand.


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Lesson #3 - The Diddle

Play a double bounce with one hand. The Diddle is essential to almost all drumming.


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Lesson #4 - The Ruff

Combine a diddle with a flam to make a Ruff.


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Lesson #5 - A Paradiddle

Learn the Paradiddle rudiment.


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Lesson #6 - A Long Roll

Combine alternating diddles into a long roll.


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10-Minute Play-Along Videos

Play Along #1

Practice all six one-minute lesson subjects and common-length rolls. Play along every morning and every night!


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Play Along #2

Another session for daily practice, covering the six lessons plus common-length rolls.


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