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Tuition videos for adult Samba Band members 


Snare or Caixa

You will need: 
​A pair of drum sticks (suggest starting with a cheap 5A pair) and a drum of any kind or an old book or a table.
Snare Video 1
Snare Video 2
Snare Video 3

snare play-along videos

On-beat patterns - R L R L, R L R L, R L R L, R L R L 
60 BPM
75 BPM
86 BPM
100 BPM
117 BPM
130 BPM
Off-beat patterns - R L R L, R L R L, R L R L, R L R L 
60 BPM
70 BPM
87 BPM
105 BPM
120 BPM
Other patterns (including breakdown at beginning)
Basic Funk
105 BPM
Advanced Funk 120BPM
Ijexa
​95BPM
12/8
135BPM
3/2 Clave
​105BPM

Repenique or "Hep"

Repenique Video 1
You will need:
Standard snare sticks (e.g. 5A) or a Repenique stick plus a Repenique or a drum that has a rim, like a Caixa/Snare/TomTom or a practice pads with a rim

Tamborim or "Tam"

You will need:
A Tamborim and a whippy stick or Tam beater.
Tam Video 1

Tam Video 2
Tam Video 3,
​Samba break 1

Shaker - Ganza/Chocalio

Shaker Part 1 -
On Beat

Shaker Part 2 -
​Off Beat
Shaker Part 3 -
Three-time
Shaker Part 4 -
​North Brazilian style
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