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Summary: How to play a Swiss army triplet with a flam on the drums; get expert tips and instruction on playing drums and percussion instruments in this free music lesson video.
Shaun Schaefer is the drummer for Platinum recording artist Blessid Union Of Souls. An award winner, Schaefer has toured the world and played for the masses including our troops in...read more
"Hi, I'm Shaun Schaefer on behalf of Expert Village and today we are going to be learning how to play a few basic flam rudiments. Now that we know what swiss army triplets are and we can play the pattern, the sticking without the flams. The right, right, left, right, right, left it is time to add the flams into the exercise. It is swiss army triplets and it is now has flams. Cheat sheet get to where you can see it and let's go with it. 1 triplet, 2 triplet, 3 triplet, 4 triplet, 1 triplet, 2 triplet, 3 triplet, 4 triplet, 1 triplet, 2 triplet, 3 triplet, 4 triplet, 1 triplet, 2 triplet, 3 triplet, 4 triplet, 1 triplet, 2 triplet, 3 triplet, 4 triplet, 1. If it is to fast let's slow it down. 1 triplet, 2 triplet, 3 triplet, 4 triplet, 1 triplet, 2 triplet, 3 triplet, 4 triplet, 1 triplet, 2 triplet, 3 triplet, 4 triplet, 1. Those where swiss army triplets. Slow them down if you need to, keep practicing you would eventually be able to build up to a faster speed. Let's go ahead and take a look at what our next step is. "