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A flam consists of a quiet "grace" note on one hand followed by a louder "primary" stroke on the other. The two notes are played almost simultaneously, and are intended to sound like a single, "broader" note.
This rudiment was part of the original Standard 13 American Drum Rudiments published by NARD.
Sticking: lR-rL-lR-rL
Difficulty Level: Beginner
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