Roll Rudiments · medium · start at 50 BPM
Double Stroke Roll
The double stroke roll plays two strokes per hand, alternating RRLL, and is the foundation of the long open and closed buzz rolls. It develops control of the rebound and wrist-finger technique.
Sticking
RRLLRRLLRRLLRRLL
RRLL RRLL RRLL RRLL
How to practice it
Practice slow and open with two distinct, even bounces per hand, keeping both notes the same volume, then gradually increase speed letting the rebound do the work.