Drag Rudiments
(Part 2)
Dragadiddle #1 · Dragadiddle #2 · Single Ratamacue · Double Ratamacue · Triple Ratamacue
Dragadiddle #1
Dragadiddle #2
Single Ratamacue
Double Ratamacue
Triple Ratamacue
The Dragadiddle #1 can be understood as one accented note followed by a paradiddle that has a drag on its first note.
The Dragadiddle #2 consist of six primary strokes, where the first note has an accent, the second and third strokes have drags, and the last two notes are a diddle.
The Single Ratamacue is just like Single Stroke Four, but with a drag on the first note and accent on the last stroke.
The Double Ratamacue is just like a single Ratamacue but with an extra stroke before. In other words, this rudiment consist of a total of five primary strokes, but the first two notes have drags, and the last one an accented stroke.
The Triple Ratamacue is just like a double Ratamacue but an extra stroke with a drag, before. In other words, this rudiment consists of a total of six primary strokes, but the first three notes have drags, and the last one is an accented stroke.