Paradiddle Edit Meaning

1.

The name given to a technical exercise (also known as 'rudiments') performed on a drum... by a drummer, consisting of an alternating pattern using both left and right hands. There are many types of Paradiddle, for example:

(R= right hand L= left hand)

Standard Paradiddle: RLRR LRLL RLRR LRLL

Inverted Paradiddle: RLLR LRRL RLLR LRRL

Paradiddlediddle: RLRRLL RLRRLL RLRRLL RLRRLL

2.

A rudiment often practiced on the snare drum. You can funk it up using toms to give some complex fills.

basically you go....

R L R R L R L L and increase the tempo!

See Graeme

3.

A rudiment used in drumming consisting of 4 notes. When you say paradiddle it sounds like what your playing. When you play a right paradiddle you play 1 right followed by a left and then followed by 2 other rights. It's the same for the left handed paradiddle.

"I just learned a new rudiment, it's called a paradiddle!"

This is how you do a paradiddle...

Right hand paradiddle=RLRR

Left hand paradiddle=LRLL

See paradiddle, drum, drumline, drums, drumming, diddle, notes, music, left, right, hand, sticks, play, drummer, drummers

4.

Paradiddle is one of the most basic rudiments used both on a kit and a snare drum. Although simple it can be adapted and added to to become a really cool bit of drumming...Often used in an organisation called drum corps...

Here is an excercise containing different adaptions of the Paradiddle: R= Right hand L=Left hand

rlrr lrll rlrr lrll rlrlrr lrlrll rlrlrlrr lrlrlrll rlrr lrll rlrr lrllr.

See drumming, snare, kit, sticks, practice

5.

to bounce the head of one's penis against the outlying area of a vagina without actually penetrating

"That's no fair! Stick it in! You can't just paradiddle me like that!"

See diddle, tease, foreplay, wanker, tom-tom