60 Drumming Exercises for Accented Quartet Patterns
The first installment of standard accent exercises for drummers may initially seem simple.
Still, their goal is to develop precise rhythmic timing and establish the foundational neurological pathways and muscle memory. They are intentionally notated in quarter notes to align with the metronome clicks, helping beginners focus on the timing of the rhythmic patterns. Mastering accurate timing here is a fundamental skill that transfers to other subdivisions and timekeeping in general.
If you are unfamiliar with the fundamental drumming patterns, please review them to learn how they simplify and enhance the efficient development of drumming skills before continuing.
Accents are essential to drumming and add dynamics, emphasis, and variation to drum patterns and rhythms. They involve playing certain notes louder or more intensely than others, creating a contrast that can make the groove more expressive and interesting. The following exercises will further internalize the fundamental patterns with added accents.
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Limb Notation Key
1 Left Foot
2 Right Foot
3 Left Hand
4 Right Hand
Foundational Accent Beat Patterns Group 4 Left Foot
Target grade 70
Tempo 100 - 200 step 10
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Tempo 100 - 200 step 10
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Tempo 100 - 200 step 10
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Tempo 100 - 200 step 10
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Tempo 100 - 200 step 10
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Tempo 100 - 200 step 10
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Tempo 100 - 200 step 10
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Tempo 100 - 200 step 10
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Tempo 100 - 200 step 10
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Target grade 70
Tempo 100 - 200 step 10
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Tempo 100 - 200 step 10
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Tempo 100 - 200 step 10
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Target grade 70
Tempo 100 - 200 step 10
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Tempo 100 - 200 step 10
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Target grade 70
Tempo 100 - 200 step 10
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Foundational Accent Beat Patterns Group 4 Right Foot
Target grade 70
Tempo 100 - 200 step 10
Practice minutes 1
Attainment minutes 11
Target grade 70
Tempo 100 - 200 step 10
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Target grade 70
Tempo 100 - 200 step 10
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Target grade 70
Tempo 100 - 200 step 10
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Attainment minutes 11
Target grade 70
Tempo 100 - 200 step 10
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Target grade 70
Tempo 100 - 200 step 10
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Target grade 70
Tempo 100 - 200 step 10
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Target grade 70
Tempo 100 - 200 step 10
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Target grade 70
Tempo 100 - 200 step 10
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Target grade 70
Tempo 100 - 200 step 10
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Target grade 70
Tempo 100 - 200 step 10
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Target grade 70
Tempo 100 - 200 step 10
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Target grade 70
Tempo 100 - 200 step 10
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Target grade 70
Tempo 100 - 200 step 10
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Target grade 70
Tempo 100 - 200 step 10
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Foundational Accent Beat Patterns Group 4 Left Hand
Target grade 70
Tempo 100 - 200 step 10
Practice minutes 1
Attainment minutes 11
Target grade 70
Tempo 100 - 200 step 10
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Attainment minutes 11
Target grade 70
Tempo 100 - 200 step 10
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Target grade 70
Tempo 100 - 200 step 10
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Target grade 70
Tempo 100 - 200 step 10
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Target grade 70
Tempo 100 - 200 step 10
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Target grade 70
Tempo 100 - 200 step 10
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Target grade 70
Tempo 100 - 200 step 10
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Target grade 70
Tempo 100 - 200 step 10
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Target grade 70
Tempo 100 - 200 step 10
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Target grade 70
Tempo 100 - 200 step 10
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Target grade 70
Tempo 100 - 200 step 10
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Target grade 70
Tempo 100 - 200 step 10
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Target grade 70
Tempo 100 - 200 step 10
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Target grade 70
Tempo 100 - 200 step 10
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Foundational Accent Beat Patterns Group 4 Right Hand
Target grade 70
Tempo 100 - 200 step 10
Practice minutes 1
Attainment minutes 11
Target grade 70
Tempo 100 - 200 step 10
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Attainment minutes 11
Target grade 70
Tempo 100 - 200 step 10
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Attainment minutes 11
Target grade 70
Tempo 100 - 200 step 10
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Attainment minutes 11
Target grade 70
Tempo 100 - 200 step 10
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Attainment minutes 11
Target grade 70
Tempo 100 - 200 step 10
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Target grade 70
Tempo 100 - 200 step 10
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Target grade 70
Tempo 100 - 200 step 10
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Attainment minutes 11
Target grade 70
Tempo 100 - 200 step 10
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Target grade 70
Tempo 100 - 200 step 10
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Attainment minutes 11
Target grade 70
Tempo 100 - 200 step 10
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Attainment minutes 11
Target grade 70
Tempo 100 - 200 step 10
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Attainment minutes 11
Target grade 70
Tempo 100 - 200 step 10
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Attainment minutes 11
Target grade 70
Tempo 100 - 200 step 10
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Attainment minutes 11
Target grade 70
Tempo 100 - 200 step 10
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