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Afrobeat Basics
1) Bass Drum - Usually played as two consecutive 16th notes that fall on the downbeats
and other variations.
A. B.
. . . .
C. D.
. . . . .
2) Snare Drum Variations
r
.. . ..
A. B.
3) Hi-Hat Rhythms
C.
X xxx x x xxx x D.
xXx xXx xXx xXx
A.
x x x x x x xxx x x x
B.
X x x x x x x x x x
X xX x X xX x x x x x x x xx
C. D.
x x x x
x X x x X x x X x x X x x x x x x x x x
E. F.
#1570 | Intermediate
2) Snare Drum Rhythms For Makossa
A. B.
. .
y ..
y y y y
. . .
* use cross-stick as well
C.
y ..
y y y y y y y y y y
. .
3) Hi-Hat Patterns For Makossa
x x x x x x x x x x x x
A.
x x x x x x x x x x
B.
x x x x x x x x x x
C.
x x x x x x x x x x x x
D.
#1570 | Intermediate
1) Snare Rhythms
A.
j j B.
j
. .
68
C.
C.
> > > > > > > > D.
68 x x x x x x x x x x x x 68 x x x x x x x x
E.
68 x x x
x
x
x x x.
A.
x x xx
x x x x x x . x x x x
.
> > > > > > > > D.
68 x x x x x x x x x x x x 68 x
C.
x x x x