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Cuban diddles
Rudiments based on Cuban Rhythms
www.christosasonitis.com Christos Asonitis
Drummer/ Educator
Conga diddle
(Based on bell's line of Conga de Comparsa)
For any questions contact to info@christosasonitis.com
Bell line
Sing along the 2-3 rumba clave
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Play also with the hands reversed, beginning with the left hand
Danzon diddle
(Based on guiro's line/ baqueteo pattern)
Guiro line
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Play also with the hands reversed, beginning with the left hand
Guaguanco diddle
(Based on guagua line)
Guagua line
Sing along the 3-2 rumba clave
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rumba clave
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Cuban diddles
Rudiments based on Cuban Rhythms
Guaracha diddle
(Based on mambo bell's line for guaracha)
Mambo bell line
Sing along the 2-3 son clave
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2-3
son clave
Mozambique diddle (variation 1)
(Based on bombo's line)
Bombo line
Sing along the 2-3 rumba clave
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Play also with the hands reversed, beginning with the left hand
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2-3
rumba clave
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Cuban diddles
Rudiments based on Cuban Rhythms
Christos Asonitis
Drummer/ Educator
www.christosasonitis.com
Mozambique diddle (variation 2)
(Based on bell's line)
Bell line
Sing along the 2-3 rumba clave
R L R L R L R R L R R L L R L L
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2-3
rumba clave
Play also with the hands reversed, beginning with the left hand
Songo diddle
(Based on a drumset line by Enrique Pla/ combination of cross stick and tom-tom)
Drumset line
Sing along the 2-3 rumba clave
R L L R L R L R L R R L R L R L
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2-3
rumba clave
Play also with the hands reversed, beginning with the left hand
For any questions contact to info@christosasonitis.com 3