From the course: Carter Beauford: Under the Table and Drumming

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- The single stroke rolls, well fills around the time, it's something that I got from Billy Cobham, who's like one of my idols. It's a basic kind of thing, it's Billy doesn't make it, Billy makes it look so impressive, I'm still trying to master this whole thing but it's a basic four stroke, four single strokes and with the accent on the first stroke or accent on the last stroke, depending in most times it's the accent on the first stroke. let me give you a little demonstration of that. All right first of all, I lead most times with my left, and when I'm doing the, this roll thing, it's something a lot of drummers, they look and they say, how do you do that? You know, you know but it's just something that it's something that I'm just used to and that's about you know the bottom line to that, as far as getting my right stick out of the way when I'm leading with my left, going around to the right, you know and…

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