AY Honors/Drumming & Percussion/Answer Key
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1. Write a one page paper demonstrating your knowledge of how a drum corps can be used to minister within your: a. local church b. community
2. What are the four families of rudiments?
- Rolls
- Diddles
- Flams
- Drags
3. Be able to name five rudiments from each of the four families of rudiments.
Rolls
Single Stroke Roll Rudiments
1. | Single Stroke Roll | |
2. | Single Stroke Four | |
3. | Single Stroke Seven |
Multiple Bounce Roll Rudiments
4. | Multiple Bounce Roll | |
5. | Triple Stroke Roll |
Double Stroke Rudiments
Diddle Rudiments
16. | Single Paradiddle | |
17. | Double Paradiddle | |
18. | Triple Paradiddle | |
19. | Paradiddle-Diddle |
Flam Rudiments
20. | Flam | |
21. | Flam Accent | |
22. | Flam Tap | |
23. | Flamacue | |
24. | Flam Paradiddle | |
25. | Single Flammed Mill | |
26. | Flam Paradiddle-Diddle | |
27. | PataFlaFla | |
28. | Swiss Army Triplet | |
29. | Inverted Flam Tap | |
30. | Flam Drag |
Drag Rudiments
31. | Drag | |
32. | Single Drag Tap | |
33. | Double Drag Tap | |
34. | Lesson 25 | |
35. | Single Dragadiggle | |
36. | Drag Paradiddle #1 | |
37. | Drag Paradiddle #2 | |
38. | Single Ratamacue | |
39. | Double Ratamacue | |
40. | Triple Ratamacue |
4. Demonstrate ability to keep in step with the drum corps by taking part in at least one outreach program. (ex. Pathfinder Day, Conference or Local church sponsored event)
5. What is the difference between drum carriers and drum straps? Demonstrate with drum equipment in a formation.
6. What are the seven essential rudiments? Why are they essential?
- 1. Single Stroke Roll
- 2. Multiple Bounce Roll
- 3. Double Stroke Open Roll
- 4. Five Stroke Roll
- 5. Single Paradiddle
- 6. Flam
- 7. Drag
7. What is the difference between playing open vs. closed?
8. Using the open/closed method, demonstrate your knowledge of the seven essential rudiments. Execute: Open to Closed to Open
9. What is the difference between traditional style and matched style stick holding? Demonstrate each style by playing a sequence consisting of no less than three rudiments.
10. What is the difference between drumsticks used for a drum corps and those used for a percussion drum set?
11. What are the sections that make up a drum corps?
12. Based on the previous question, what purpose does each section serve?
13. Show the various types of protective devices used to secure drum corps equipment.
14. What are the various types and sizes of drumsticks used for a drum corps?
15. Know what tools and equipment used for drum practice sessions.
References:
- Drums for Dummies by Jeff Strong (Paperback - Sep 29, 2001)
- Drum Corps International (www.dci.org)