Percussion Techniques

2 words in this vocabulary list

noun the action or skill of playing a drum or drums

verb present participle of the verb 'drum', which means to play a drum or drums

  • The skilled musician showcased his drumming technique during the classical concert.
  • She's been drumming on the table all day, driving me crazy.
  • The drummer was absolutely killing it with his sick drumming skills.
  • The rain on the roof sounded like a drummer drumming a steady beat.

noun a basic drum rudiment consisting of four even strokes played in the order of single, double, and single, either right-left-right (RLR) or left-right-left (LRL)

  • The drummer demonstrated a flawless paradiddle during the classical music performance.
  • I've been practicing my paradiddles to improve my drumming skills.
  • Check out that drummer, he's killing it with those paradiddles!
  • In life, sometimes you need to switch up your paradiddle to keep things interesting.