Funk: cajon rhythm

Funk and hip-hop · 4/4 · 95 BPM. Press play and follow the highlighted strokes.

Cajon rhythm
Rhythm Funk and hip-hop · 4/4 · 1-bar loop Funk
95 BPM
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Keys: Space — start and stop, ↑ ↓ — tempo ±1, with Shift — ±10. The strokes light up on the tapa, and you can hit it yourself too.

How to play “Funk”

Syncopated sixteenth-note bass with quiet strokes between the slaps. The secret of funk is keeping the quiet strokes clearly softer than the accents.

Pattern: B-gBT-gg-BBgT-gg — 4/4, sixteenth-note grid, one bar, original tempo 95 BPM. Strokes: bass, quiet stroke, slap.

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