Songo (B) with Clave on the left foot cowbell – 5106 – E
Here you have another version of the “Songo” pattern, with a variation where Horacio shows us how to apply the Cowbell with the Right hand and the Clave with the Left foot in the Foot Cowbell while the Left hand plays Snare and Toms. Comment
Songo (A) – 5105 – E
Horacio shows you the Songo pattern, in this version he will play: Right Hand in Hihat, left Hand in Snare, plus BassDrum and Hihat, in a very Funky concept. Commentary: Then we have the Songo which can be in a way related to jazz, you know regarding dr
Songo – 1321 – E
When working on these loops, try to get references from records in this style: listen to the drummer but also to the entire group. Do not reduce your vision, music is a whole, and the only way to understand any style is with thorough analysis. This pattern is
Songo A “Claro & Daniel Style” (2 Congas) – 8033 – E
Your first exercise to master the Songo pattern. In this case with eighth notes on the Tumbadora and the Conga. Using Open, Slap and fingers beats. Notice how Giovanni combines hands using combinations from the Rudiments technique for Snare. Commentary:
Songo variations – 3018 – E
This video shows different variations of “Songo” rhythms with Cowbell, Snare, Bass Drum, hihat. 1st line Right hand plays Cáscara “E” in cowbell 2nd line Left hand plays Snare with variations 3rd line Bass Drum plays “Tumbao̶
