Rudiment Section #13

40 P.A.S. Standard Rudiments

Rudiment #13

Thirteen Stroke Roll

The Five Stroke Roll (#13 of the 40 P.A.S. certified essential or standard rudiments) is a thirteen note pattern which consists of six unaccented Double Strokes and one accented Single Stroke. This is a hand-to-hand pattern which means it alternates between starting on the Right Hand and the Left Hand.

 

Sticking

rrllrrllrrllR...llrrllrrllrrL...

 

Counting

1ktknktk2ktkn...3ktknktk4ktkn...

or

1e&a&e&a2e&a&...3e&a&e&a4e&a&...

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Rudiment #13

Thirteen Stroke Roll

Exercises

 

13a

This is a permutation of the Thirteen Stroke Roll which begins with the accent on beat 1.

 

Counting

1...nktk2ktknktk1...nktk2ktknktk

or

1...&e&a2e&a&e&a1...&e&a2e&a&e&a