Alan Dawson’s ’Rudimental Ritual’ by Sam Nadel

This is my attempt at The Rudimental Ritual by the great Alan Dawson. For those of you who don’t know; its from a book called “The Drummer’s Complete Vocabulary as Taught by Alan Dawson“. The challenge is to a play a collection of 86 Rudiments by heart continuously over an ostinato foot pattern. The original foot pattern is a Samba but I decided to do a Tumbao. I definitely recommend this exercise but be prepared to put some serious hours in! Also check out my drum blog for more Transcriptions, Lessons a