Samba: cajon rhythm

Latin · 4/4 · 100 BPM. Press play and follow the highlighted strokes.

Cajon rhythm
Rhythm Latin · 4/4 · 1-bar loop Samba
100 BPM
Bar1
Beat1.1
Tempo
Speed

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 “Samba”

Bass on the beat and on the “a” before it — the way the surdo sounds in samba. The slap in the middle of each beat gives the groove its carnival bounce.

Pattern: B-TBB-TBB-TBB-TB — 4/4, sixteenth-note grid, one bar, original tempo 100 BPM. Strokes: bass, slap.

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