
Rudiment Section #23
40 P.A.S. Standard Rudiments

Rudiment #23
Flamacue
The Flamacue (#23 of the 40 P.A.S. certified essential or standard rudiments) is a Flam Rudiment based on five Single Strokes. We then add grace notes to the first and the fifth note and accent the second stroke.
Sticking
lr L r l lr or rl R l r rl
Counting
1Tnt2...
or
1E&a2...

Rudiment #23
Flamacue
Exercises
23a
Here we play the Flamacue as a group of 6 in 6/8. It's played hand to hand meaning we switch hands at the start of every Flamacue.
Counting
1Tntm.2Tntm. (1N2n3.4N5n6.)
or
1uhtrippuhlet.2uhtrippuhlet. (1&2&3.4&5&6.)