12/8 soul

Pro

Soul & R&B

A slow 12/8 groove on every triplet, then the same bar as a shuffle.

The pattern

Bar 1
Closed hat
Kick
Crash
Snare
Bar 2
Closed hat
Kick
Crash
Bright cells are accents, dim ones are ghost notes. Each row is a pad; each bar has 12 steps.

This is a Pro lesson

Get every bar of the pattern, which finger plays what, and the practice steps, with feedback on every hit as you play.

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