Battery percussion skill index

 

 


Time


  1. Keeping a steady beat with the metronome dropping in and out

  2. Saying subdivisions 2, 3, and 4 to a metronome at 60 BPM

  3. Identifying subdivisions 2, 3, and 4

  4. Clapping on specific parts of the 1, 2, 3, and 4 subdivisions

  5. Identifying specific parts of a 2, 3, and 4 subdivision

  6. Fill in the beat using the rest of a subdivision

  7. Improvisation with 2, 3, and 4 subdivisions

  8. Subdivision of 6

  9. Subdivision of 5 and 7

 


Rebound and control


  1. Eight on a hand

  2. 4’s

  3. 3’s

  4. Eighth note tap timing

  5. Eighth note triplet sticking

  6. Eighth note triplet tap timing

  7. Sixteenth note sticking

  8. Sixteenth note tap timing

  9. Isolated subdivisions

  10. Subdivision combinations


Accent and tap


  1. Quarter note accent and tap one hand at a time

  2. Eighth note accent tap alternating

  3. Eighth note accent tap one hand at a time

  4. Sixteenth note accent tap alternating

  5. Sixteenth note accent tap grid

  6. Eighth note triplet accent tap alternating


Doubles


  1. Alternate between two eighth singles and two eighth double

  2. One handed double beat

  3. Eighth note double timing (sixteenth notation)

  4. Eighth note double timing (double notation)

  5. Sixteenth note single stroke to eighth note double stroke

  6. Sixteenth note double timing

  7. Sixteenth note double sticking

  8. Sixteenth note double grid

  9. Sixteenth note double combinations

  10. Eighth note double timing, grid, and combinations


Diddles


  1. Paradiddle Timing

  2. Paradiddles

  3. Singles into paradiddles

  4. Double paradiddle timing

  5. Double paradiddles

  6. Singles to double paradiddles

  7. Triple paradiddle timing

  8. Triple paradiddles

  9. Singles to triple paradiddles

  10. Paradiddle combination timing

  11. Paradiddle combinations

  12. Paradiddle diddle timing

  13. Paradiddle diddles


Flams


  1. Height setting

  2. Gap timing

  3. 8th note flam tap

  4. 16th note flam tap

  5. 8th note five stroke flam

  6. 16th Note Five Stroke Flam

  7. 8th Note Flam Paradiddle

  8. 16th Note Flam Paradiddle

  9. 16th note singles into flam tap and paradiddle

  10. Triplet flam accent timing

  11. Triplet flam accent grid


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