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How to make "Human League – Being Boiled" drum pattern?

Step 1: Place bass drum on beats 1, 8, 11.
Step 2: Place snare drum on beats 5, 13, 15 (syncopated pattern with backbeat).
Step 3: Place open hi-hat on beats 1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 10, 11, 12, 13, 15.
Step 4: Place low conga on beat 11.
Step 5: Place mid conga on beat 8.
Step 6: Place high conga on beat 1 (downbeat).

• Human League - Being Boiled
CH----------------
OHX-XXX-XX-XXXX-X-
CY----------------
CB----------------
MA----------------
CL----------------
HCX---------------
MC-------X--------
LC----------X-----
SD----X-------X-X-
BDX------X--X-----
AC----------------
GH----------------
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808 0 322 0

How to make "2 Live Crew – We Want Some Pussy" drum pattern?

Step 1: Place bass drum on beats 1, 7, 11, 15.
Step 2: Place snare drum on beats 5, 13 (backbeat).

• 2 Live Crew - We Want Some Pussy
CH----------------
OH----------------
CY----------------
CB----------------
MA----------------
CL----------------
HC----------------
MC----------------
LC----------------
SD----X-------X---
BDX-----X---X---X-
ACXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
GH----------------
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jam71 0 314 0

How to make "Iceman Ja – Dance Transformer" drum pattern?

Step 1: Place bass drum on beats 1, 7.
Step 2: Place snare drum on beats 5, 13 (backbeat).
Step 3: Place closed hi-hat on beats 1, 4, 5, 7, 8, 10, 11, 15, 16.
Step 4: Place open hi-hat on beats 8, 11, 13.
Step 5: Place clave on beats 3, 5, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 15.
Step 6: Place maraca on beats 5, 13 (backbeat).

• Iceman Ja - Dance Transformer
CHX--XX-XX-XX---XX
OH-------X--X-X---
CY----------------
CB----------------
MA----X-------X---
CL--X-XX-X-X-X-XX-
HC----------------
MC----------------
LC----------------
SD----X-------X---
BDX-----X---------
AC----------------
GH----------------
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YB70 0 311 0

How to make "KRK – House & Techno" drum pattern?

Step 1: Place bass drum on beats 1, 5, 9, 13 (quarter notes).
Step 2: Place snare drum on beats 5, 8, 10, 13 (syncopated pattern with backbeat).
Step 3: Place open hi-hat on beats 3, 7, 11, 15 (eighth notes on the 'and' of each beat).
Step 4: Place clave on beats 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11.

• KRK - House & Techno
CH----------------
OH--X---X---X---X-
CY----------------
CB----------------
MA----------------
CLXXXXXXXXXXX-----
HC----------------
MC----------------
LC----------------
SD----X--X-X--X---
BDX---X---X---X---
AC----------------
GH----------------
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KRK 0 299 0

How to make "2 Live Crew – Me So Horny" drum pattern?

Step 1: Place bass drum on beats 1, 7, 11.
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, 15 (eighth notes).
Step 4: Place open hi-hat on beats 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13, 15 (eighth notes).

• 2 Live Crew - Me So Horny
CHX-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-
OHX-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-
CY----------------
CB----------------
MA----------------
CL----------------
HC----------------
MC----------------
LC----------------
SD----X-------X---
BDX-----X---X-----
ACXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
GH----------------
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jam71 0 299 0

How to make "The Megatrons – Rock The Planet" drum pattern?

Step 1: Place bass drum on beats 1, 4, 7.
Step 2: Place snare drum on beats 5, 13 (backbeat).
Step 3: Place closed hi-hat on beats 1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16.

• The Megatrons - Rock The Planet
CHX-XXX-XXX-XXXXXX
OH----------------
CY----------------
CB----------------
MA----------------
CL----------------
HC----------------
MC----------------
LC----------------
SD----X-------X---
BDX--X--X---------
AC----------------
GH----------------
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YB70 0 298 0

How to make "J.J.Denis – J.J.Denis House pattern Nr1" drum pattern?

Step 1: Place bass drum on beats 1, 5, 10, 14.
Step 2: Place snare drum on beats 5, 14.
Step 3: Place closed hi-hat on beats 1, 4, 6, 8, 9, 12, 14, 16.
Step 4: Place high conga on beats 1, 3, 9, 11.
Step 5: Place clave on beats 3, 6, 11, 12, 16.
Step 6: Place maraca on beats 3, 7, 11, 15 (eighth notes on the 'and' of each beat).
Step 7: Place cymbal on beat 1 (downbeat).

• J.J.Denis - J.J.Denis House pattern Nr1
CHX--X-X-XX--X-X-X
OH----------------
CYX---------------
CB----------------
MA--X---X---X---X-
CL--X--X----XX---X
HCX-X-----X-X-----
MC----------------
LC----------------
SD----X--------X--
BDX---X----X---X--
AC----------------
GH----------------
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pommol 0 296 0

How to make "Midnight Star – Operator" drum pattern?

Step 1: Place bass drum on beats 1, 7.
Step 2: Place snare drum on beats 5, 13 (backbeat).
Step 3: Place closed hi-hat on beats 1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 15, 16.
Step 4: Place maraca on beats 5, 13 (backbeat).

• Midnight Star - Operator
CHX-XXX-XXX-XXX-XX
OH----------------
CY----------------
CB----------------
CP----------------
RS----------------
HC----------------
MC----------------
LC----------------
SD----X-------X---
BDX-----X---------
AC----------------
GH----------------
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YB70 1 293 0

How to make "Disco – Part 1" drum pattern?

Step 1: Place bass drum on beats 1, 5, 9, 13 (quarter notes).
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 beats 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14.

• Disco - Part 1
CHX-X-X-X-X-X-X---
OH-X-X-X-X-X-X-X--
CY----------------
CB----------------
MA----------------
CL----------------
HC----------------
MC----------------
LC----------------
SD----X-------X---
BDX---X---X---X---
AC----------------
GH----------------
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Power 0 290 0

How to make "Pop Music – Pop 2" drum pattern?

Step 1: Place bass drum on beats 1, 9 (downbeats) and snare drum on beats 5, 13 (backbeat) for a basic rock groove.
Step 2: Place closed hi-hat on beats 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13, 15 (eighth notes).

• Pop Music - Pop 2
CHX-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-
OH----------------
CY----------------
CB----------------
MA----------------
CL----------------
HC----------------
MC----------------
LC----------------
SD----X-------X---
BDX-------X-------
AC----------------
GH----------------
Play 110BPM 1
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Power 0 290 0

How to make "Tyrone Brunson – The Smurf" drum pattern?

Step 1: Place bass drum on beats 1, 7, 11.
Step 2: Place snare drum on beats 5, 13 (backbeat).
Step 3: Place closed hi-hat on beats 1, 2, 3, 4.
Step 4: Place open hi-hat on beat 5.
Step 5: Place clave on beats 9, 12.
Step 6: Place maraca on beats 5, 13 (backbeat).

• Tyrone Brunson - The Smurf
CHXXXX------------
OH----X-----------
CY----------------
CB----------------
MA----X-------X---
CL--------X--X----
HC----------------
MC----------------
LC----------------
SD----X-------X---
BDX-----X---X-----
ACXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
GH----------------
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DJ Rock 0 287 0

How to make "Audiolab" drum pattern?

Step 1: Place bass drum on beats 1, 5, 9, 13 (quarter notes).
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, 15 (eighth notes).
Step 4: Place open hi-hat on beats 2, 5, 8, 10, 13, 16.
Step 5: Place clave on beats 2, 4, 7, 10, 13.

• Audiolab
CHX-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-
OH-X--X--X-X--X--X
CY----------------
CB----------------
MA----------------
CL-X-X--X--X--X---
HC----------------
MC----------------
LC----------------
SD----X-------X---
BDX---X---X---X---
AC----------------
GH----------------
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audiolab 0 287 0
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