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Partido alto is a style of samba developed in Rio, originally from Bahia. It was created during the religious ceremonies of jongo played on candongueiro, angumavita and caxanbú drums. Partido alto adds a specific clave to the samba groove and many …
The jequibau, or bossa in 5/8, is a style of bossa nova developed by maestro Mário “Jequibau” Albanese. He was influenced by the famous Paul Desmond’s 5/4 tune “Take Five” however not using a 3+2 metric to compose his quintuple meter, …
Learn to play key hand percussion instruments for samba batucada and create drum set grooves based on these key hand percussion instruments. Besides drum set grooves you will learn patterns for surdo, repinique, tamborim, and more!