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Summary: Use the three stroke ruff when playing the drums; learn how with tips from our expert drummer in this free drum tutorial video on percussion instruments.
Peter Van Dyck is a professional drummer and drum teacher. He received his training from Berklee College of Music, where he graduated with a bachelor's degree in music.read more
"PETER VAN DYCK: Here we have the three-stroke ruff, another rudiment. This entails two preparatory strokes with the left hand and the dominant stroke with the right. Put that together, you have. This can also be done switched hands where the right hand begins with these small strokes and the left hand is dominant. Here's the three-stroke ruff at a slow speed. Medium. And fast."