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 SNARE DRUM STICK HEIGHTS STICKING A - Combined
(SD) OPTIONS FOR B-RRRR
LEVEL 3 SNARE: C-LLLL
BASS DRUM APPROX. 9 INCHES
D - SD: Right
(BD) LEVEL 2 on Rim Clicks.
APPROX. 5 INCHES BD: Left on
LEVEL 1 (PREFERRED) Snare Head.
APPROX. 1.5 INCHES

Percussion
1 THE FIRST NOTE
SD

Percussion
2 A HAIR LOWER
SD

Percussion
3 WHICH NOTE IS IT?
SD
Percussion
4 3RD NOTE DOWN
SD

BD

Percussion
5 DOWN & UP
SD

BD

Percussion
6 DOUBLE UP
SD

BD

Percussion
7 3 IN THE MIX
SD

BD
 STICK HEIGHTS STICKING A - Combined
OPTIONS FOR B-RRRR
LEVEL 3 SNARE: C-LLLL
APPROX. 9 INCHES
D - SD: Right
LEVEL 2 on Rim Clicks.
APPROX. 5 INCHES BD: Left on
LEVEL 1 (PREFERRED) Snare Head.
APPROX. 1.5 INCHES
SNARE DRUM TRIANGLE
(SD) (TRI or TGL)

BASS DRUM TAMBOURINE

(BD) (TAMB)

Percussion
8 QUARTER ATTACK
SD

BD

9 DUET DUEL ALTERNATIVE B LINE:

TRIANGLE (TOP) & TAMBOURINE (BOTTOM)

SD
A
BD

SD or TRI
B
BD or TAMB

B
Percussion
MUSICIANSHIP CHALLENGE:
10 RAIN RAIN, GO AWAY TRY TO MIMIC RAIN & THUNDER
TRI or
SD on Rim

BD

Percussion
11 STAR-LITE, STAR-BRITE MUSICIANSHIP CHALLENGE:
TRY TO MIMIC TWINKLING STARS
SD on Rim
or TRI

TAMB or
BD on Rim

Percussion
12 3 NOTE RUMBA
SD on Rim
or TAMB

BD
 5 LINE STAFF
STICKING A - Combined
TRI OPTIONS FOR B-RRRR
SNARE SNARE: C-LLLL
D - SD: Right
BASS on Rim Clicks.
TAMB BD: Left on
Snare Head.
TRIANGLE ROLL
RAPIDLY HIT BETWEEN 2 SIDES IN THE CORNER RIM CLICK ACCENT
TAMBOURINE ROLL FOR SNARE BRING THAT NOTE
RAPIDLY SHAKE IN A TWISTING MOTION OR BASS OUT BY HITTING
ONE LEVEL HIGHER
Percussion
13 TWO NOTES LOWER
SD

BD

Percussion
14 HOT CROSSED BUNS
SD

BD

Percussion
ALTERNATIVE INSTRUMENTS:
15 AU CLARE DE LA LUNE SNARE RIM (TOP) & BASS DRUM RIM (BOTTOM)
IGNORE ROLLS AT THE END

TRI

TAMB
Percussion
MUSICIANSHIP CHALLENGE:
16 GENTLY SLEEP TRY TO MIMIC AN ALARM CLOCK
TRI
SD on Rim

BD on Rim

Percussion
17 DOWN BY THE STATION MUSICIANSHIP CHALLENGE:
TRY TO MIMIC A TRAIN

SD

BD
TAMB

Percussion
18 MARY HAD A LITTLE LAMB
SD - SNARES OFF

BD
 5 LINE STAFF

TRI SS SNARE
SNARE STICK SHOT (SS)
HOLD ONE STICK AGAINST
BASS DRUM HEAD AND RIM & HIT
TAMB IT WITH THE OTHER STICK

RIM CLICK TRIANGLE ROLL ACCENT

RAPIDLY HIT BETWEEN 2 SIDES IN THE CORNER
FOR SNARE BRING THAT NOTE
OR BASS TAMBOURINE ROLL OUT BY HITTING
RAPIDLY SHAKE IN A TWISTING MOTION ONE LEVEL HIGHER
Percussion
19 MISS MARY MACK
TRI
SD SS SS SS SS

BD
TAMB
SS SS SS SS

Percussion
20 PEPPERONI PIZZA
TRI

TAMB

Percussion
21 NORWEGIAN FOLK SONG
TRI
SD on Rim

BD on Rim
 5 LINE STAFF

TRI
SNARE
BASS
TAMB
R L R R L R L L
SINGLE PARADIDDLE
ALTERNATE STICKING THE FIRST 2 EIGHTH NOTES,
ACCENT THEN REPEAT STICK THE FINAL 2 EIGHTH NOTES.
BRING THAT NOTE
OUT BY HITTING
Percussion ONE LEVEL HIGHER

22 FIVE NOTE PATTERN

SD

BD

Percussion
23 JIM ALONG JOSIE
SD

BD

Percussion
24 GO TELL AUNT RHODIE
R L R R L R L L R L R R L R L L
SD

BD

R L R R L R L L R L R R L R L L
 R L R R L R L L RIM CLICK
SINGLE PARADIDDLE FOR SNARE
ALTERNATE STICKING THE FIRST 2 EIGHTH NOTES,
THEN REPEAT STICK THE FINAL 2 EIGHTH NOTES. OR BASS

TRIANGLE ROLL SS SNARE

RAPIDLY HIT BETWEEN 2 SIDES IN THE CORNER STICK SHOT (SS) ACCENT
HOLD ONE STICK AGAINST BRING THAT NOTE
TAMBOURINE ROLL DRUM HEAD AND RIM & HIT OUT BY HITTING
RAPIDLY SHAKE IN A TWISTING MOTION IT WITH THE OTHER STICK ONE LEVEL HIGHER
Percussion
25 MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG
TRI R L R R L R L L R L R R
SD

BD
TAMB

L R L L R L R R

Percussion
26 LIGHTLY ROW
SD on Rim

BD on Rim

Percussion
27 AURA LEE
TRI

TAMB
Percussion
28 JINGLE BELLS
TRI R L R R
SD SS

BD
TAMB
SS SS SS

(BD RIM)

R L R R
SS

(BD)

R L R R
SS

(BD RIM)
Percussion
29 REST STOP
TRI
SD

BD
TAMB

Percussion
30 DREYDL DREYDL
TRI

TAMB
Percussion
31 GOOD KING WENCESLAS
SD

TAMB or
Percussion
BD on Rim

32 DONKEY ROUND ALTERNATIVE B LINE:

TRIANGLE (TOP) & TAMBOURINE (BOTTOM)

SD
A
BD

TRI
B TAMB

1 SD BD ON RIM ON HEAD
SD
A
BD

TRI
B
TAMB

2
SD
A
BD

TRI
B
Percussion
TAMB

33 LITTLE FISH
SD

BD
 R L R R L R L L SUSPENDED
SINGLE PARADIDDLE CYMBAL
ALTERNATE STICKING THE FIRST 2 EIGHTH NOTES, (SUSP CYM)
THEN REPEAT STICK THE FINAL 2 EIGHTH NOTES.

5 LINE STAFF CLAVES

(CLA)
SS SNARE SUSP CYM
STICK SHOT (SS) ACCENT TRIANGLE
HOLD ONE STICK AGAINST BRING THAT NOTE
DRUM HEAD AND RIM & HIT
SNARE BUZZ ROLL
OUT BY HITTING CLAVE ALLOW STICK TO HIT
IT WITH THE OTHER STICK ONE LEVEL HIGHER
Percussion BASS
TAMBOURINE
MULTIPLE TIMES

34 LONDON BRIDGE
SD

CLA

SS

Percussion
35 FRERE JACQUES
L R L L L R L L
SD

BD

36 MORNING FROM PEER GYNT MUSICIANSHIP CHALLENGE:

TRY TO MIMIC BIRDS
SUSP CYM w/ Stick Tip
TRI

CLA
BD on Rim
TAMB
 R L R R L R L L CYMBAL SCRAPE
SINGLE PARADIDDLE USE A COIN TO SCRAPE
ALTERNATE STICKING THE FIRST 2 EIGHTH NOTES, DOWN THE CYMBAL
THEN REPEAT STICK THE FINAL 2 EIGHTH NOTES.

SS SNARE TRIANGLE ROLL

STICK SHOT (SS) RAPIDLY HIT BETWEEN 2 SIDES IN THE CORNER ACCENT
HOLD ONE STICK AGAINST TAMBOURINE ROLL BRING THAT NOTE BUZZ ROLL
DRUM HEAD AND RIM & HIT RAPIDLY SHAKE IN A TWISTING MOTION OUT BY HITTING ALLOW STICK TO HIT

Percussion IT WITH THE OTHER STICK ONE LEVEL HIGHER MULTIPLE TIMES

37 THIS OLD MAN

SD - SNARES OFF R L R R
TRI SS SS

BD
TAMB

Percussion
38 THE SNAKE CHARMER
SUSP CYM
SD - SNARES OFF

CLA
TAMB

Percussion
39 OLD MAC DONALD MUSICIANSHIP CHALLENGE:
TRY TO MIMIC A CHICKEN
SUSP CYM

CLA
Percussion
40 TWINKLE TWINKLE LITTLE STAR TECHNIQUE CHALLENGE:
TRIANGLE VIRTUOSO

TRI

Percussion
41 PEACE LIKE A RIVER TECHNIQUE CHALLENGE:
1 MAN BAND - PLAY ALL 3 LINES BY YOURSELF

SUSP CYM - Stick Tip

SD

BD

R L R R

YO U C A N ’ T B U I L D A
BAND WITH MISSING
PIECES…
I T W I L L FA L L OV E R .
 R L R R L R L L BUZZ ROLL
SINGLE PARADIDDLE ALLOW STICK TO HIT
ALTERNATE STICKING THE FIRST 2 EIGHTH NOTES, MULTIPLE TIMES
THEN REPEAT STICK THE FINAL 2 EIGHTH NOTES.
CYMBAL SCRAPE
USE A COIN TO SCRAPE
SS SNARE TRIANGLE ROLL DOWN THE CYMBAL
STICK SHOT (SS) RAPIDLY HIT BETWEEN 2 SIDES IN THE CORNER
HOLD ONE STICK AGAINST TAMBOURINE ROLL 5 LINE STAFF
DRUM HEAD AND RIM & HIT RAPIDLY SHAKE IN A TWISTING MOTION
IT WITH THE OTHER STICK SUSP CYM
ACCENT TRIANGLE
Percussion BRING THAT NOTE
OUT BY HITTING
SNARE
CLAVE

42 SAINTS GO MARCHING IN
ONE LEVEL HIGHER BASS
TAMBOURINE

SD SS SS SS

BD
TAMB
R L R R L R L L

R L R R

R L R R L R L L 1. 2.

Percussion
43 TWINKLE WITH A D.C. AL FINE TECHNIQUE CHALLENGE:
TAMBOURINE VIRTUOSO
Fine
TAMB

D. C. al Fine
Percussion
44 LONDON BRIDGE D.C. AL CODA
To Coda D.C. al Coda
SD

CLA

Coda

Percussion
45 ODE TO JOY
TRI L R L L L R L L L R L L
SD

CLA
BD
SUSP CYM
TAMB SUSP CYM

L R L L L R L L L R L L Fine

D.S. al Fine

TAMB
 R L R R L R L L
SINGLE PARADIDDLE =
ALTERNATE STICKING THE FIRST 2 EIGHTH NOTES, 9 STROKE ROLL
THEN REPEAT STICK THE FINAL 2 EIGHTH NOTES. 1 BEAT BUZZ ROLL ENDING
WITH A TAP ON THE 2ND BEAT

SS SNARE =
STICK SHOT (SS) ACCENT
HOLD ONE STICK AGAINST RIGHT LEFT 17 STROKE ROLL
BRING THAT NOTE 2 BEAT BUZZ ROLL ENDING
DRUM HEAD AND RIM & HIT OUT BY HITTING FLAM FLAM
WITH A TAP ON THE 3RD BEAT
IT WITH THE OTHER STICK ONE LEVEL HIGHER FLAM DOUBLE HIT W./ ONE
Percussion HAND AT LEVEL 3 AND
ONE HAND AT LEVEL 1
(SLIGHTLY STAGGERED)
46 DOWN ONE MORE
L R L R R L R L L R L R R L R L
SD

BD
L R R L L R R L R L L R R L L R

Percussion
47 MARY ANN
SUSP CYM stick tip R L R R
SD SS

CL
TAMB
L R RL L R RL
SS

R L R R
SS

L R RL L R RL

SS
Percussion
48 POLLY WOLLY DOODLE
L R R L R R L R L L
SD SS

BD

R L R L R R
SS

Percussion
49 SHOO, FLY TECHNIQUE TIP:
ONLY SINGLE STROKE ROLL SUSP. CYMBALS

SUSP CYM
(Mallets)

CL
BD

Percussion
50 LAUGHING SONG TECHNIQUE CHALLENGE:
SNARE DRUM VIRTUOSO

R L R R L R L L
SD SS
Percussion
51 7 NOTE PATTERN
TRI R L R R
SD

CL
BD
On Rim

On Head
 R L R R L R L L R L R R L R L L

52 FOUR PART LITTLE STAR

R L R R L R L L R L R R L R L L
SD
A

SUSP
CYM
B
TRI

CL
C
TAMB

BD
D

R L R R L R L L R L R R L R L L
SD
A
R L R R L R L L R L R R L R L L

SUSP
CYM
B
TRI

CL
C
TAMB

BD
D
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SD
A

SUSP
CYM
B
TRI

CL
C
TAMB

BD
D

R L R R L R L L R L R R L R L L
SD
A R L R R L R L L R L R R L R L L

SUSP
CYM
B
TRI

CL

C
TAMB

BD
D
Percussion
53 Bb SCALE
R L R R L R L L
SD

Percussion
BD

54 Bb SEQUENCE
SD

BD
R L R R

R L R R L R L L R L R R L R L L

R L R R

L R L L LR RL

Percussion
55 Bb ELEVATOR
SUSP CYM
TRI
SD

CL
BD
TAMB
Trombone

5 LINE STAFF STICK HEIGHTS

LEVEL 3
SUSP CYM APPROX. 9 INCHES
TRIANGLE LEVEL 2
SNARE APPROX. 5 INCHES
CLAVE LEVEL 1 (PREFERRED)
BASS APPROX. 1.5 INCHES
TAMBOURINE

TRIANGLE ROLL
RAPIDLY HIT BETWEEN 2 SIDES IN THE CORNER
TAMBOURINE ROLL RIM CLICK
RAPIDLY SHAKE IN A TWISTING MOTION
FOR SNARE
OR BASS

ACCENT
SS SNARE BRING THAT NOTE
STICK SHOT (SS) OUT BY HITTING
HOLD ONE STICK AGAINST ONE LEVEL HIGHER
DRUM HEAD AND RIM & HIT
IT WITH THE OTHER STICK

CYMBAL SCRAPE
USE A COIN TO SCRAPE DOWN
THE CYMBAL

R L R R L R L L
SINGLE PARADIDDLE
ALTERNATE STICKING THE FIRST 2 EIGHTH NOTES,
THEN REPEAT STICK THE FINAL 2 EIGHTH NOTES.
RIGHT LEFT
FLAM FLAM
FLAM DOUBLE HIT W./ ONE HAND AT
LEVEL 3 AND ONE HAND AT LEVEL 2
(SLIGHTLY STAGGERED)

BUZZ ROLL
ALLOW STICK TO HIT
MULTIPLE TIMES =
9 STROKE ROLL
1 BEAT BUZZ ROLL ENDING =
WITH A TAP ON THE 2ND BEAT 17 STROKE ROLL
2 BEAT BUZZ ROLL ENDING
WITH A TAP ON THE 3RD BEAT
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