Lesson 6 – Part 3

‘Drop da Heat’ Beat Pattern

In this session you will learn to make a…

Making the Beat Pattern

The Drop da Heat beat pattern sounds like this:

Can you hear that the beatboxer is changing the pitch of the Hard Clave?

She does this by opening and closing the mouth when making the Hard Clave sound to change the size of the mouth cavity.

The Beat Pattern looks like this:

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The other sounds used in the pattern are the Classic Kick and Classic Snare drum sounds.

Watch this video to help you learn how to make the beat pattern:

When you are ready, click on the QUIZ button to take the Roundup Quiz for this lesson.