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Percussion Handouts

Buzz Rolls Packet

$5.00

Every percussionist can master buzz rolls. Guaranteed!



This 4-page packet has everything you need to get students playing awesome buzz rolls, from beginners to intermediate players.

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  • Includes 7 exercises to develop buzzes
  • Detailed explanations with tips for practicing
  • Fully explains 5-stroke, 7-stroke, 9-stroke, and 17-stroke rolls
  • Simple chart explains how to play rolls at various tempos
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Daily Snare Workouts 1-4

$8.00

Easy 5-minute workouts covering basic snare technique.



Perfect for beginners and intermediate students.

  • Basic taps
  • Single Stroke Rolls
  • Buzz Rolls
  • Flams
  • Doubles and Paradiddles


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16th Note Rhythms for Snare

$10.00

The BEST packet for reading & technique!

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This 10-page packet contains sequential exercises to develop total proficiency with all 16-note rhythms in quarter time. Reading and technique are ingrained through structured repetition so students can handle any rhythm they see.

  • Great for intermediate or high school students
  • 41 sequential exercises
  • Students learn by mastering simple stick patterns
  • Great for all students in grades 5-12


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Percussion Ensemble Technique Exercises

$10.00

Fun Intermediate Exercises for 10+ Players



My students love playing these exercises since they get to rotate and play 10 different instruments, plus, they sound great! Work on snare, mallet and accessory technique in a fun, easy way.

  • Snare, Bass, Tambourine, Triangle, Suspended & Crash Cymbals, Timpani & 3 Mallet Parts
  • Snare Technique: Basic Taps, Singles, Rolls, Accents, Doubles
  • 3 Interchangeable Mallet Parts. Choose which one works for you!
  • Mallet Technique: Basic Strokes, Scales, Shifting, Arpeggios, and more...


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