Drumming Basics: 3 Essential Drum Rolls All Beginners Should Know

This video tutorial covers the fundamentals of three types of drum rolls: single stroke, multiple bounce, and double stroke. Each roll is explained in detail, with tips on how to practice and master them. The single stroke roll involves alternating single notes with each hand, while the multiple bounce roll, or buzz roll, requires allowing the stick to bounce multiple times. The double stroke roll involves playing two notes per hand, known as a ditto. The video concludes with a practice sheet and additional resources for further learning.

What are the three types of drum rolls mentioned in the text?

Describe the technique for mastering the single stroke roll.

What is the purpose of practicing the buzz roll, and how is it achieved?

Explain the concept of 'dittos' in the double stroke roll.

How can the practice sheet provided help in learning the drum rolls?