How to make "Roland TR 808 Original – B" drum pattern?
Bar #1
Step 1: Place bass drum on beats 1, 4, 9, 11, 14.
Step 2: Place snare drum on beats 5, 13 (backbeat).
Step 3: Place closed hi-hat on beats 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 16 (eighth notes offset by one beat).
Step 4: Place cymbal on beats 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13, 15 (eighth notes).
Bar #2
Step 1: Place bass drum on beats 1, 5, 9, 13 (quarter notes).
Step 2: Place closed hi-hat on beats 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16.
Step 3: Place open hi-hat on beat 11.
Step 4: Place cymbal on beats 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13, 15 (eighth notes).
Step 5: Place cowbell on beats 1, 3, 5, 6, 8, 9, 11, 12, 14, 16.
Step 6: Place clap on beats 1, 4, 7, 11, 13.
Step 7: Place rimshot on beats 1, 4, 7, 10, 13.
Step 8: Place mid tom on beats 3, 11.
Step 9: Place low tom on beats 7, 8, 15, 16.
Bar #3
Step 1: Place bass drum on beat 1 (downbeat).
Step 2: Place closed hi-hat on beats 1, 3, 4, 6, 7, 10, 11, 13, 14, 16.
Step 3: Place cymbal on beat 1 (downbeat).
Step 4: Place clap on beats 13, 16.
Step 5: Place high tom on beat 9.
Step 6: Place mid tom on beats 4, 7.
Bar #4
Step 1: Place bass drum on beats 1, 5, 9, 13 (quarter notes).
Step 2: Place closed hi-hat on beats 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9.
Step 3: Place open hi-hat on beat 13.
Step 4: Place cowbell on beats 1, 3, 5, 6, 8, 9.
Step 5: Place clap on beats 1, 3, 5, 6, 8, 9.
Step 6: Place rimshot on beats 1, 3, 5, 6, 8, 9.
Step 7: Place mid tom on beats 1, 3, 5, 6, 8, 9.
Bar #5
Step 1: Place bass drum on beats 1, 3, 6, 9.
Step 2: Place snare drum on beats 5, 13 (backbeat).
Step 3: Place closed hi-hat on beats 1, 5, 7, 9, 13, 15.
Step 4: Place open hi-hat on beats 3, 11.
Step 5: Place clap on beat 13.
Bar #6
Step 1: Place bass drum on beats 1, 4, 6, 9.
Step 2: Place snare drum on beats 5, 13 (backbeat).
Step 3: Place closed hi-hat on beats 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13.
Step 4: Place open hi-hat on beat 15.
Step 5: Place clap on beat 13.
Bar #7
Step 1: Place bass drum on beats 1, 8, 9, 16.
Step 2: Place snare drum on beats 5, 13, 15 (syncopated pattern with backbeat).
Step 3: Place closed hi-hat on beats 1, 2, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 15.
Step 4: Place open hi-hat on beats 3, 11, 16.
Step 5: Place clap on beats 5, 13 (backbeat).
Bar #8
Step 1: Place bass drum on beats 1, 8, 10, 12.
Step 2: Place snare drum on beats 5, 13, 15, 16 (syncopated pattern with backbeat).
Step 3: Place closed hi-hat on beats 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12.
Step 4: Place open hi-hat on beats 2, 10, 14.
Step 5: Place clap on beats 5, 13 (backbeat).
Bar #9
Step 1: Place bass drum on beats 1, 8, 9.
Step 2: Place snare drum on beats 5, 13 (backbeat).
Step 3: Place closed hi-hat on beats 1, 2, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16.
Step 4: Place open hi-hat on beats 3, 11.
Step 5: Place clap on beat 5.
Step 6: Place rimshot on beats 3, 7, 8, 10, 12, 15, 16.
Bar #10
Step 1: Place bass drum on beats 1, 2, 8, 9, 11, 14.
Step 2: Place snare drum on beats 5, 13 (backbeat).
Step 3: Place closed hi-hat on beats 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16.
Step 4: Place open hi-hat on beat 8.
Step 5: Place clap on beat 5.
Step 6: Place rimshot on beats 3, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16.
Bar #11
Step 1: Place bass drum on beats 1, 7, 9, 12, 16.
Step 2: Place snare drum on beats 3, 5, 13, 15 (syncopated pattern with backbeat).
Step 3: Place closed hi-hat on beats 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 15.
Step 4: Place open hi-hat on beats 11, 16.
Step 5: Place clap on beats 3, 5, 13.
Bar #12
Step 1: Place bass drum on beats 2, 7, 9, 11, 12, 14, 16.
Step 2: Place snare drum on beats 5, 10, 13 (syncopated pattern with backbeat).
Step 3: Place closed hi-hat on beats 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 15.
Step 4: Place open hi-hat on beats 2, 14, 16.
Step 5: Place clap on beats 5, 11, 13.
Bar #13
Step 1: Place bass drum on beats 1, 8, 9.
Step 2: Place snare drum on beats 5, 10, 13 (syncopated pattern with backbeat).
Step 3: Place closed hi-hat on beats 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14.
Step 4: Place open hi-hat on beat 15.
Step 5: Place cymbal on beats 3, 7, 11, 15 (eighth notes on the 'and' of each beat).
Step 6: Place clap on beat 13.
Step 7: Place low tom on beats 5, 13 (backbeat).
Bar #14
Step 1: Place bass drum on beats 1, 8, 9, 11, 14.
Step 2: Place snare drum on beats 5, 13 (backbeat).
Step 3: Place closed hi-hat on beats 1, 3, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14.
Step 4: Place open hi-hat on beats 2, 16.
Step 5: Place cymbal on beats 3, 7, 11, 15 (eighth notes on the 'and' of each beat).
Step 6: Place clap on beat 13.
Step 7: Place rimshot on beats 6, 7, 8, 10, 11, 14, 16.
Step 8: Place low tom on beats 5, 13 (backbeat).
Bar #15
Step 1: Place bass drum on beats 2, 6, 10, 12, 14.
Step 2: Place snare drum on beats 1, 4, 5, 8, 9, 16.
Step 3: Place closed hi-hat on beats 1, 3, 7, 11, 13, 15.
Step 4: Place open hi-hat on beats 2, 6, 10, 12, 14.
Bar #16
Step 1: Place bass drum on beats 7, 8, 15, 16.
Step 2: Place snare drum on beats 1, 2, 3, 4, 5.
Step 3: Place closed hi-hat on beats 1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 9, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16.
Step 4: Place clap on beats 13, 14.
Step 5: Place mid tom on beats 9, 10.
Step 6: Place low tom on beats 11, 12, 14.
• Roland TR 808 Original – B
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Step 1: Place bass drum on beats 1, 7, 11, 15.
Step 2: Place snare drum on beats 5, 13, 14 (syncopated pattern with backbeat).
Step 3: Place closed hi-hat on beats 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 16.
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