"PASIC Drum Rudiments"


Notation Key

Drum Notation Key

TT = Tom Tom
SD = Snare Drum
FT = Floor Tom
BD = Bass Drum or Kick Drum
CC = Crash Cymbal
RC = Ride Cymbal
HH = High Hat
 

The 40 rudiments on this page are identified as the Percussive Arts Society International Drum Rudiments, and include the original Twenty-Six Essential Rudiments of Drumming as identified by the National Association of Rudimental Drummers and other rudiments that have been developed over the years.

The original 26 rudiments are noted by an asterisk (*) - the notations for some will be different than the NARD notations. These Rudiments are presented in the order identified by PASIC.


    1. Single Stroke Roll *

Single Stroke Roll

     

    2. Single Stroke Four

Single Stroke Four


    3. Single Stroke Seven

Single Stroke Seven


    4. Multiple Bounce Roll

Multiple Bounce Roll


    5. Triple Stroke Roll

Triple Stroke Roll


    6. Double Stroke Open Roll *

Double Stroke Open Roll


    7. Five Stroke Roll *

Five-Stroke Roll


    8. Six Stroke Roll

Six-Stroke Roll


    9. Seven Stroke Roll *

Seven Stroke Roll


    10. Nine Stroke Roll *

Nine-Stroke Roll


    11. Ten Stroke Roll *

Ten-Stroke Roll


    12. Eleven Stroke Roll *

Eleven-Stroke Roll


    13. Thirteen Stroke Roll *

Thirteen-Stroke Roll


    14. Fifteen Stroke Roll *

Fifteen-Stroke Roll


    15. Seventeen Stroke Roll

Seventeen-Stroke Roll


    16. Single Paradiddle *

Single Paradidle


    17. Double Paradiddle *

Double Paradiddle


    18. Triple Paradiddle

Triple Paradiddle


    19. Single Paradiddle-Diddle

Single Paradiddle-diddle


    20. Flam *

Flam


    21. Flam Accent *

Flam Accent


    22. Flam Tap *

Flam Tap


    23. Flamacue *

Flamacue


    24. Flam Paradiddle *

Flam Paradiddle


    25. Single Flammed Mill

Single Flammed Mill

     

    26. Flam Paradiddle-Diddle *

Flam Paradiddle-Diddle

     

    27. Pataflafla

Pataflafla


    28. Swiss Army Triplet

Swiss Army Triplet


    29. Inverted Flam Tap

Inverted Flam Tap


    30. Flam Drag

Flam Drag


    31. Drag (Ruff) *

Drag


    32. Single Drag Tap *

Single Drag Tap


    33. Double Drag Tap *

Double Drag Tap


    34. Lesson 25 (Ratatap) *

Lesson 25


    35. Single Dragadiddle

Single Dragadiddle


    36. Drag Paradiddle 1 *

Drag Paradiddle #1


    37. Drag Paradiddle 2 *

Drag Paradiddle #2


    38. Single Ratamacue *

Single Ratamacue


    39. Double Ratamacue *

Double Ratamacue


    40. Triple Ratamacue *

Triple Ratamacue