Some people also refer to it as a "buzz roll."

Steve
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From: finale-boun...@shsu.edu [finale-boun...@shsu.edu] On Behalf Of David H. 
Bailey [dhbai...@davidbaileymusicstudio.com]
Sent: Tuesday, February 07, 2012 6:41 AM
To: finale@shsu.edu
Subject: Re: [Finale] z articulation?

On 2/7/2012 6:44 AM, SN jef chippewa wrote:
>
> in new music, tremolo as fast as possible (unmeasured)
>
>> What's the 'z' articulation used for? ... The positioning of this z
>> articulation is on the stem.
>


It's also used in percussion notation to represent a multiple bounce
roll (what I had always heard of as a "scrambled egg" roll).  This link
is to the Percussive Arts Society web-page listing the rudiments and
showing the Z on the stem under I. Roll Rudiments, #4, Multiple Bounce Roll.

http://www.pas.org/Learn/Rudiments/RudimentsOnline.aspx


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