Samba: cajon rhythm
Latin · 4/4 · 100 BPM. Press play and follow the highlighted strokes.
T slap g quiet stroke B bass
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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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