Funk Conga Patterns for 3 Drums
Funk conga patterns come a few different approaches. They are either exploring the upbeats, the downbeats, or a mixture of the two. This is, of course, the case for any rhythmic pattern, but funk and R&B patterns live in a certain relationship with the other rhythm section instruments.
This video explains these issues through three examples with song demonstrations and rhythmic breakdowns for learning.
0:00 Introduction
1:32 Playing Three Conga Drums
1:42 Playing R&B and Funk Conga Patterns
4:17 Funk Pattern 1 for Three Conga Drums
6:20 Funk Pattern 2 for Three Conga Drums
10:26 Funk Pattern 3 for Three Conga Drums
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