Foreword
Explanation of Notation
Section 1: Reading Triplets
Sixteenth Note Triplet Exercise
Sextuplet Exercise
Quarter and Half Note Triplets
Triplet Note Value Relationships
Section 2: Triplet Rudiments and Applications
Triplet Stickings
Triplet Stickings (cont)
Four-Stroke Ruff Triplets
Inverted Double-Stroke Roll Triplets
Six-Stroke Roll Applications
Paradiddle-diddle Application
Swiss Army Triplets
Inverted Paradiddle Triplets
Paradiddle Triplets
Double Paradiddle Grooves
Inverted Single Flammed Mill Triplets
Single Flammed Mills as Triplets
Inverted Pataflafla Triplets
Pataflafla Triplets
Section 3: Triplet Grooves
Shuffle Beats
Shuffle Hi-Hat Foot Ostinato Technique
Triplet Ostinato Hi-Hat Techniqu
Hip Hop Triplet Patterns/Half Time Shuffle
Single Stroke Sextuplet Grooves
Right, Left, Left, Sextuplet Grooves
Half Time Shuffle Funk Triplet Ostinat
Funky Sticking Pattern R, L, R, R, L, Bass
Two Surface Sextuplet Ride
Afro Cuban Style Ideas
Linear Triplet Patterns
Layered Triplet Patterns
Section 4: Swing Triplets
Mixed Swing Triplet Stickings
Section 5: Double Bass Triplets
Double Bass Triplet Ostinato Grooves
Double Bass Sextuplet Ostinato Grooves
Double Bass Grooves Featuring Triplets
Broken Triplet Bass Drum Ostinato
Double Bass Fill Ideas with Sextuplets
Section 6: Fills and Solos
Hip Accent on the Third Note
Triplet Double Notes
Broken Eighth Note Triplets
Eighth Note Triplets Subdivided
Eighth Note Triplet Fills Subdivided
Sextuplet Hand and Foot Combinations
Sixteenth Note and Sixteenth Triplet Fill
Triplets Divided in Groups of Four
Triplets Divided in Groups of Five
Triplets Divided in Groups of Seven