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Breakbeat

Broad type of electronic music that uses drum breaks, often sampled from early recordings of funk, jazz, and R&B. Breakbeats have been used in styles such as Florida breaks, hip hop, jungle, drum and bass, big beat, breakbeat hardcore, and UK garage styles.

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How to make "Pocket Operations – Rolling Break" drum pattern?

Step 1: Place bass drum on beats 1, 8, 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).

• Pocket Operations - Rolling Break
CHX-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-
OH----------------
CY----------------
CB----------------
CP----------------
RS----------------
HT----------------
MT----------------
LT----------------
SD----X-------X---
BDX------X--X-----
AC----------------
GH----------------
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How to make "Pocket Operations – The Same Blood" drum pattern?

Step 1: Place bass drum on beats 1, 2, 9, 10.
Step 2: Place snare drum on beats 4, 6, 7, 13, 14, 15.
Step 3: Place cymbal on beats 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 15, 16.

• Pocket Operations - The Same Blood
CH----------------
OH----------------
CYX-X-X-XXX-XXX-XX
CB----------------
CP----------------
RS----------------
HT----------------
MT----------------
LT----------------
SD---X-XX-----XXX-
BDXX------XX------
AC----------------
GH----------------
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How to make "Allan Schwartzberg – Funky President" drum pattern?

Step 1: Place bass drum on beats 1, 4, 8, 10, 11.
Step 2: Place snare drum on beats 5, 13 (backbeat).
Step 3: Place closed hi-hat on beats 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 13, 15.
Step 4: Place open hi-hat on beat 11.

• Allan Schwartzberg - Funky President
CHX-X-X-X-X---X-X-
OH----------X-----
CY----------------
CB----------------
CP----------------
RS----------------
HT----------------
MT----------------
LT----------------
SD----X-------X---
BDX--X---X-XX-----
ACX--XX--X--X-X---
GH----------------
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How to make "Pocket Operations – Cold Sweat" drum pattern?

Step 1: Place bass drum on beats 1, 9, 11.
Step 2: Place snare drum on beats 5, 8, 15.
Step 3: Place cymbal on beats 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13, 15 (eighth notes).

• Pocket Operations - Cold Sweat
CH----------------
OH----------------
CYX-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-
CB----------------
CP----------------
RS----------------
HT----------------
MT----------------
LT----------------
SD----X--X------X-
BDX-------X-X-----
AC----------------
GH----------------
CH----------------
OH----------------
CYX-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-
CB----------------
CP----------------
RS----------------
HT----------------
MT----------------
LT----------------
SD-X--X--X-X--X---
BD--X-----X-X---X-
AC----------------
GH----------------
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How to make "Pocket Operations – The Thrill Is Gone" drum pattern?

Step 1: Place bass drum on beats 8, 9, 10.
Step 2: Place snare drum on beats 1, 5, 9, 13 (quarter notes).
Step 3: Place cymbal on beats 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13, 15 (eighth notes).

• Pocket Operations - The Thrill Is Gone
CH----------------
OH----------------
CYX-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-
CB----------------
CP----------------
RS----------------
HT----------------
MT----------------
LT----------------
SDX---X---X---X---
BD-------XXX------
AC----------------
GH----------------
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How to make "Ohangla." drum pattern?

Step 1: Place bass drum on beats 1, 5, 9, 13, 14.
Step 2: Place closed hi-hat on beats 1, 5, 9, 13 (quarter notes).
Step 3: Place mid conga on beats 3, 5, 7.
Step 4: Place low conga on beats 7, 9, 11, 14.

• Ohangla.
CHX---X---X---X---
OH----------------
CY----------------
CB----------------
MA----------------
CL----------------
HC----------------
MC--X-X-X---------
LC------X-X-X--X--
SD----------------
BDX---X---X---XX--
AC----------------
GH----------------
CHX---X---X---X---
OH----------------
CY----------------
CB----------------
MAX---X---X---X---
CL----------------
HC----------------
MC--X-X-X---------
LC------X-X-X--X--
SD----------------
BDX---X---X---XX--
AC----------------
GH----------------
CHX---X---X---X---
OH----------------
CY----------------
CB----------------
MAX---X---X---X---
CL----------------
HC----------------
MC--X-X-X---------
LC------X-X-X--X--
SD----------------
BDX---X---X---XX--
AC----------------
GH----------------
CHX---X---X---X---
OH----------------
CY----------------
CB----------------
MA----------------
CL----------------
HC----------------
MC----X----X-X----
LC----X-X-------X-
SD----------------
BDX---X---X---X---
AC----------------
GH----------------
CHX---X---X---X---
OH----------------
CY----------------
CB----------------
MA----------------
CL----------------
HC----------------
MC----X----X-X----
LC----X-X-------X-
SD----------------
BDX---X---X---X---
AC----------------
GH----------------
CHX---X---X---X---
OH----------------
CY----------------
CB----------------
MA----------------
CL----------------
HC----------------
MC----X----X-X----
LC----X-X-------X-
SD----------------
BDX---X---X---X---
AC----------------
GH----------------
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How to make "Impeach The President" drum pattern?

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

• Impeach The President
CHX-X-X-XXX---X-X-
OH----------X-----
CY----------------
CB----------------
MA----------------
CL----------------
HC----------------
MC----------------
LC----------------
SD----X-------X---
BDX------XX-----X-
AC----------------
GH----------------
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How to make "Pocket Operations – Lady Marmalade" drum pattern?

Step 1: Place bass drum on beats 1, 3, 7, 9, 15.
Step 2: Place snare drum on beats 5, 13 (backbeat).
Step 3: Place cymbal on beats 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13, 15 (eighth notes).

• Pocket Operations - Lady Marmalade
CH----------------
OH----------------
CYX-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-
CB----------------
CP----------------
RS----------------
HT----------------
MT----------------
LT----------------
SD----X-------X---
BDX-X---X-X-----X-
AC----------------
GH----------------
CH----------------
OH----------------
CYX-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-
CB----------------
CP----------------
RS----------------
HT----------------
MT----------------
LT----------------
SD----X---X-------
BD------------X---
AC----------X-----
GH----------------
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How to make "Drum&Bass Hat Fill 1" drum pattern?

Step 1: Place bass drum on beats 1, 3, 9, 11.
Step 2: Place snare drum on beats 2, 5, 8, 10, 13, 15, 16 (syncopated pattern with backbeat).
Step 3: Place closed hi-hat on beats 1, 3, 5, 7, 9.
Step 4: Place open hi-hat on beat 11.
Step 5: Place cymbal on beat 13.

• Drum&Bass Hat Fill 1
CHX-X-X-X-X-------
OH----------X-----
CY------------X---
CB----------------
MA----------------
CL----------------
HC----------------
MC----------------
LC----------------
SD-X--X--X-X--X-XX
BDX-X-----X-X-----
AC----------------
GH----------------
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How to make "Radio" drum pattern?

Step 1: Place bass drum on beats 1, 3, 9, 11, 12, 14, 15.
Step 2: Place snare drum on beats 5, 8, 10, 13, 16 (syncopated pattern with backbeat).
Step 3: Place closed hi-hat on beats 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13, 15 (eighth notes).

• Radio
CHX-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-
OH----------------
CY----------------
CB----------------
MA----------------
CL----------------
HC----------------
MC----------------
LC----------------
SD----X--X-X--X--X
BDX-X-----X-XX-XX-
AC----------------
GH----------------
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gm 0 57 0

How to make "Nu Skool 2c" drum pattern?

Step 1: Place bass drum on beats 1, 2, 4, 11, 12, 15.
Step 2: Place snare drum on beats 5, 8, 9, 13 (syncopated pattern with backbeat).
Step 3: Place closed hi-hat on beats 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 9, 10, 11, 13, 14, 15, 16.
Step 4: Place open hi-hat on beats 2, 14.

• Nu Skool 2c
CHXXX-X-X-XXX-XXXX
OH-X-----------X--
CY----------------
CB----------------
CP----------------
RS----------------
HT----------------
MT----------------
LT----------------
SD----X--XX---X---
BDXX-X------XX--X-
AC----------------
GH----------------
CHX-X-XXX-XXXXX---
OH-X-X----------X-
CY----------------
CB----------------
CP----------------
RS----------------
HT----------------
MT----------------
LT----------------
SD----XX-X-X--XX-X
BDXXXX--X---X---X-
AC----------------
GH----------------
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How to make "Herb Lovelle – The Thrill Is Gone" drum pattern?

Step 1: Place bass drum on beats 8, 9, 11.
Step 2: Place snare drum on beats 1, 5, 9, 13 (quarter notes).
Step 3: Place closed hi-hat on beats 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13, 15 (eighth notes).

• Herb Lovelle - The Thrill Is Gone
CHX-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-
OH----------------
CY----------------
CB----------------
CP----------------
RS----------------
HT----------------
MT----------------
LT----------------
SDX---X---X---X---
BD-------XX-X-----
ACX---X---X-X-X---
GHX-X-X-X-------X-
CHX-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-
OH----------------
CY----------------
CB----------------
CP----------------
RS----------------
HT----------------
MT----------------
LT----------------
SDX---X---X---X---
BD-------XX-X-----
ACX---X---X-X-X---
GHX-X-X-X-------X-
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