Rhumba
I created this for the Cole Porter tune "I've Got You Under My Skin.". Traditional Latin rhythms generally have a full percussion with lots of off-beats, but don't overdo it.
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Nice, smooth easy listening. (4)
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| Bass | FretlessBass |
| Chord | Piano2 |
| Drum-Bongo | LowBongo |
| Drum-Chh | ClosedHiHat |
| Drum-Claves | Claves |
| Drum-Hh | OpenHighConga |
| Drum-Loconga | LowConga |
| Drum-Maraca | Maracas |
| Drum-Muteconga | MuteHighConga |
| Walk | FretlessBass |
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Sustained strings make it smoother. (4)
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| Bass | FretlessBass |
| Chord | Piano2 |
| Chord-Sus | Strings |
| Drum-Bongo | LowBongo |
| Drum-Chh | ClosedHiHat |
| Drum-Claves | Claves |
| Drum-Hh | OpenHighConga |
| Drum-Loconga | LowConga |
| Drum-Maraca | Maracas |
| Drum-Muteconga | MuteHighConga |
| Walk | FretlessBass |
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Rhumba with quarter note triplet chords. Good for emphasizing a single bar in a piece. Not great for more than one bar in a row. (1)
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| Bass | FretlessBass |
| Chord | Piano2 |
| Drum-Bongo | LowBongo |
| Drum-Chh | ClosedHiHat |
| Drum-Claves | Claves |
| Drum-Hh | OpenHighConga |
| Drum-Loconga | LowConga |
| Drum-Maraca | Maracas |
| Drum-Muteconga | MuteHighConga |
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Triplets and sustained strings. (1)
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| Bass | FretlessBass |
| Chord | Piano2 |
| Chord-Sus | Strings |
| Drum-Bongo | LowBongo |
| Drum-Chh | ClosedHiHat |
| Drum-Claves | Claves |
| Drum-Hh | OpenHighConga |
| Drum-Loconga | LowConga |
| Drum-Maraca | Maracas |
| Drum-Muteconga | MuteHighConga |
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Variation of RhumbaTriple with triplets on beats 1/2 and quarters on 3/4. (1)
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| Bass | FretlessBass |
| Chord | Piano2 |
| Drum-Bongo | LowBongo |
| Drum-Chh | ClosedHiHat |
| Drum-Claves | Claves |
| Drum-Hh | OpenHighConga |
| Drum-Loconga | LowConga |
| Drum-Maraca | Maracas |
| Drum-Muteconga | MuteHighConga |
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Triplet on 1/2 and strings. (1)
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| Bass | FretlessBass |
| Chord | Piano2 |
| Chord-Sus | Strings |
| Drum-Bongo | LowBongo |
| Drum-Chh | ClosedHiHat |
| Drum-Claves | Claves |
| Drum-Hh | OpenHighConga |
| Drum-Loconga | LowConga |
| Drum-Maraca | Maracas |
| Drum-Muteconga | MuteHighConga |
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Variation of RhumbaTriple with triplets on beats 3/4 and quarters on 1/2. (1)
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| Bass | FretlessBass |
| Chord | Piano2 |
| Chord-Sus | Strings |
| Drum-Bongo | LowBongo |
| Drum-Chh | ClosedHiHat |
| Drum-Claves | Claves |
| Drum-Hh | OpenHighConga |
| Drum-Loconga | LowConga |
| Drum-Maraca | Maracas |
| Drum-Muteconga | MuteHighConga |
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Triplet on 3/4 and strings. (1)
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| Bass | FretlessBass |
| Chord | Piano2 |
| Chord-Sus | Strings |
| Drum-Bongo | LowBongo |
| Drum-Chh | ClosedHiHat |
| Drum-Claves | Claves |
| Drum-Hh | OpenHighConga |
| Drum-Loconga | LowConga |
| Drum-Maraca | Maracas |
| Drum-Muteconga | MuteHighConga |
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Adds pizzicato arpeggios. (4)
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| Arpeggio | PizzicatoString |
| Bass | FretlessBass |
| Chord | Piano2 |
| Drum-Bongo | LowBongo |
| Drum-Chh | ClosedHiHat |
| Drum-Claves | Claves |
| Drum-Hh | OpenHighConga |
| Drum-Loconga | LowConga |
| Drum-Maraca | Maracas |
| Drum-Muteconga | MuteHighConga |
| Walk | FretlessBass |
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Apreggios and sustained strings. (4)
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| Arpeggio | PizzicatoString |
| Bass | FretlessBass |
| Chord | Piano2 |
| Chord-Sus | Strings |
| Drum-Bongo | LowBongo |
| Drum-Chh | ClosedHiHat |
| Drum-Claves | Claves |
| Drum-Hh | OpenHighConga |
| Drum-Loconga | LowConga |
| Drum-Maraca | Maracas |
| Drum-Muteconga | MuteHighConga |
| Walk | FretlessBass |
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Add articulated Marimbas. (4)
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| Bass | FretlessBass |
| Chord | Piano2 |
| Chord-Mallet | Marimba |
| Drum-Bongo | LowBongo |
| Drum-Chh | ClosedHiHat |
| Drum-Claves | Claves |
| Drum-Hh | OpenHighConga |
| Drum-Loconga | LowConga |
| Drum-Maraca | Maracas |
| Drum-Muteconga | MuteHighConga |
| Walk | FretlessBass |
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Marimbas and sustained strings. (4)
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| Bass | FretlessBass |
| Chord | Piano2 |
| Chord-Mallet | Marimba |
| Chord-Sus | Strings |
| Drum-Bongo | LowBongo |
| Drum-Chh | ClosedHiHat |
| Drum-Claves | Claves |
| Drum-Hh | OpenHighConga |
| Drum-Loconga | LowConga |
| Drum-Maraca | Maracas |
| Drum-Muteconga | MuteHighConga |
| Walk | FretlessBass |
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Add jazz guitar chords. (4)
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| Bass | FretlessBass |
| Chord | Piano2 |
| Drum-Bongo | LowBongo |
| Drum-Chh | ClosedHiHat |
| Drum-Claves | Claves |
| Drum-Hh | OpenHighConga |
| Drum-Loconga | LowConga |
| Drum-Maraca | Maracas |
| Drum-Muteconga | MuteHighConga |
| Plectrum | JazzGuitar |
| Walk | FretlessBass |
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Guitar chords and sustained strings. (4)
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| Bass | FretlessBass |
| Chord | Piano2 |
| Chord-Sus | Strings |
| Drum-Bongo | LowBongo |
| Drum-Chh | ClosedHiHat |
| Drum-Claves | Claves |
| Drum-Hh | OpenHighConga |
| Drum-Loconga | LowConga |
| Drum-Maraca | Maracas |
| Drum-Muteconga | MuteHighConga |
| Plectrum | JazzGuitar |
| Walk | FretlessBass |
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4 bar intro to go with standard Rhumba. (4)
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| Bass | FretlessBass |
| Chord | Piano2 |
| Drum-Bongo | LowBongo |
| Drum-Chh | ClosedHiHat |
| Drum-Claves | Claves |
| Drum-Hh | OpenHighConga |
| Drum-Loconga | LowConga |
| Drum-Maraca | Maracas |
| Drum-Muteconga | MuteHighConga |
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Ending with string scales. The scales use 8th, quarter, half and finally a whole note. Setting the seq to different values for each bar of the ending will create proper effects. (4)
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| Bass | FretlessBass |
| Chord | Piano2 |
| Drum-Bongo | LowBongo |
| Drum-Chh | ClosedHiHat |
| Drum-Claves | Claves |
| Drum-Hh | OpenHighConga |
| Drum-Loconga | LowConga |
| Drum-Maraca | Maracas |
| Drum-Muteconga | MuteHighConga |
| Scale | SlowStrings |
| Walk | FretlessBass |
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Simpler, 2 bar, ending. (2)
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| Bass | FretlessBass |
| Chord | Piano2 |
| Drum-Bongo | LowBongo |
| Drum-Chh | ClosedHiHat |
| Drum-Claves | Claves |
| Drum-Hh | OpenHighConga |
| Drum-Loconga | LowConga |
| Drum-Maraca | Maracas |
| Drum-Muteconga | MuteHighConga |
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