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single stroke seven
A standard drum rudiment in the category of roll rudiments and the sub-category of single stroke rudiments that creates a sustained sound on a percussion instrument by rapidly alternating one stroke from each drumstick. The sticking pattern shown below is the accepted method of producing a single stroke seven and consists of six alternating strokes that can start with either hand and ends with an accented note The sticking patterns are written where "L" represents the left hand stroke and "R" the right hand stroke.
See more about single stroke roll rudiments in the Appendix..