Sonya's Drum Lesson Notes

4 strokes:

Full - hi to hi

Down - hi to lo

Tap - lo to lo

Up - lo to hi

Buzz roll... let the stick bounce from one side of the snare to the other side, start other stick just before first bounce ends

To build up your double stroke (long roll)...

up stroke / down stroke on right hand, up stroke / down stroke on left hand (alternating)