How to Play Open and Closed Rolls - Drum Lesson 3

Drum rolls can be played either open or closed. This video explains how to develop both types of rolls, including the rhythmic structures for five-, seven-, and nine-stroke rolls. It explains how these rolls are notated and provides exercises for developing this rudiment.

Check out the links below for more about these rolls. Also, watch the videos on rebound and controlled strokes. Those links are below as well.

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