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40 Drum Rudiments: Essential Practice Pad Routine & Guide
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40 Drum Rudiments: Essential Practice Pad Routine & Guide

90min video course + 15-page PDF practice workbook
Created byDerek Scherzer
Last updated 3/2026
English

What you'll learn

  • Master all 40 official PAS drum rudiments with correct sticking and professional technique.
  • Develop superior hand speed, control, and endurance using a structured practice pad routine.
  • Apply essential rudiments like Paradiddles, Flams, and Drags to your daily drumming sessions.
  • Use the 15-page PDF workbook to track your progress and build a consistent practice habit.

Course content

42 sections42 lectures1h 35m total length
  • Introduction2:08

Requirements

  • Maybe some basic skills of stick technique

Description

Unlock your full drumming potential with “40 Drum Rudiments – A Practice Pad Course”, the ultimate guide to mastering the essential building blocks of modern drumming. Whether you’re a beginner drummer, intermediate player, or a seasoned percussionist looking to refine your technique, this course will help you develop precision, control, speed, and confidence using just a practice pad and drumsticks.

In this in-depth course, you’ll learn all 40 essential drum rudiments, including singles, doubles, paradiddles, flams, and drags. Each rudiment is broken down step-by-step with clear demonstrations, detailed explanations, and guided exercises designed to improve stick control, hand technique, timing, and rhythmic accuracy.

There also comes a 15-page Practice Guide PDF along with this video. So that you can follow (print out) and read the exercises I show you in the lessons (shown on the screen).

You’ll discover how to build speed without losing control. Perfect for kit players, or anyone aiming to strengthen their foundation, this course is an invaluable resource for elevating your drumming skills.

By the end of this course, you’ll have mastered all 40 drum rudiments. This will give you a great foundation to explore more rudimental material and maybe to inspire you to apply these figures on the drumset...

Who this course is for:

  • Beginners and advanced players who are interested in learning the Rudiments