Roll Rudiments · hard · start at 50 BPM
Triple Stroke Roll
The triple stroke roll plays three controlled strokes per hand, RRRLLL, and is used heavily in jazz and orchestral playing. It develops finger control and an even three-note bounce.
Sticking
RRRLLLRRRLLLRRRL
RRRLLLRRRLLLRRRL
How to practice it
Play three even notes per hand slowly, ensuring all three are equal in volume before increasing tempo, using fingers to control the second and third strokes.