{"id":23695,"date":"2020-05-26T08:30:43","date_gmt":"2020-05-26T15:30:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.drumeo.com\/beat\/?p=23695"},"modified":"2023-11-21T14:57:08","modified_gmt":"2023-11-21T22:57:08","slug":"how-to-play-linear-singles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.drumeo.com\/beat\/how-to-play-linear-singles\/","title":{"rendered":"How To Play Linear Singles"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/4ukn_XO2UIs\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In this quick tips video, Alex Rudinger breaks down one of his favorite patterns that uses <a href=\"https:\/\/www.drumeo.com\/beat\/carmine-appice-rock-drum-lessons\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">linear singles<\/a> (where no limbs play at the same time).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It&#8217;s a great way to start learning the concept of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.drumeo.com\/beat\/10-levels-of-linear-drumming\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">linear drumming<\/a> and how it feels before you jump in too deep.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This pattern combines a simple quad-style metal fill (RLKK) with straight linear <a href=\"https:\/\/www.drumeo.com\/beat\/tony-royster-linear-drumming\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">singles<\/a> where all four of your limbs are alternating (RKLK).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here&#8217;s the pattern:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>RLRLKKR KLKRLKK<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you liked this quick tip, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.drumeo.com\/edge\">check out Alex&#8217;s full course on Drumeo!<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><iframe class=\"email-form-include-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.drumeo.com\/weeklyemail\" frameborder=\"none\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Learn how to play one of Alex Rudinger&#8217;s favorite linear patterns in this quick video.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":163,"featured_media":23725,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4018],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23695","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-technique"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.drumeo.com\/beat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23695","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.drumeo.com\/beat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.drumeo.com\/beat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.drumeo.com\/beat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/163"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.drumeo.com\/beat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23695"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/www.drumeo.com\/beat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23695\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":49494,"href":"https:\/\/www.drumeo.com\/beat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23695\/revisions\/49494"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.drumeo.com\/beat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/23725"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.drumeo.com\/beat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23695"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.drumeo.com\/beat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23695"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.drumeo.com\/beat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23695"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}