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How To Play 5 Stroke Roll

How To Play 5 Stroke Roll

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In this video, you will learn how to do the 5 stroke roll on drums. Rolls can be tricky but you will learn how to break it down into 3 steps which can also be reversed to provide additional rhythms. Enlarge In this video, you will learn how to do the 5 stroke roll on drums. Rolls can be tricky but you will learn how to break it down into 3 steps which can also be reversed to provide additional rhythms.

I'm here today to talk to you about the drums. There are also short stroke rolls, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13, 15 as well. I'll demonstrate for you the 5 stoke roll.

Here we have - let's think of an eighth note and four-sixteenth notes. So, it's right, left, left, right, right, left, right, right, left, left, right, left, left, right, right, left. You can reverse it as well.

1, 2, 3, 4. That's the 5 stroke roll. .