paradiddle
noun
par·a·did·dle
ˈper-ə-ˌdi-dᵊl 
ˈpa-rə-
: a quick succession of drumbeats slower than a roll and alternating left- and right-hand strokes in a typical L-R-L-L, R-L-R-R pattern
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“Paradiddle.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/paradiddle. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.
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