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roll, in aviation: see airfoil airfoil, surface designed to develop a desired force by reaction with a fluid, especially air, that is flowing across the surface. For example, the fixed wing surfaces of an airplane produce lift, which opposes gravity.
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There's a New Economy but no New Paradiddle -- er, Paradigm.
While the freshmen were busy cranking out paradiddles and triplets on the drums, parents and members of the Royal Highland Brigade Booster Club were also hard at work trying to find ways to raise funds for the music program at the local high school.
The unsung hero of the album is drummer Michael Clark, whose paradiddles and other sorts of diddles are just plain dizzying throughout.
 
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