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Example of snare-drum fill from “Pennsylvania 6-5000” composed by Jerry Gray and Carl Sigmna, with a single snare stroke occurring on the fourth beat.
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Example of fourth-beat stroke with added grace note from Duke Ellington's redition of Vincent Youmans's "Tea for Two."

Example of snare-drum fill consisting of an entire measure of sixteeth notes. From the introduction to Irving Berlin's Blue Skies as performed by Swing & Sway with Sammy Kaye
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Snare drum fill shown in 12-bar backbeat context from Danny & the Juniors' "At the Hop" ("Let's Go to the Hop").

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Johannes Brahms, String Quartet op. 51, no. 1, first movement, measures 1 to 4.

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