Caixas play basic funk pattern and rest of band play on the 2 and 4
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NOTE: Afoxe is now merged into Ragga and is played after the Afoxe drumbreak
Afoxe originates from Ijexa, a rhythm played in religious ceremonies of tribes transported to Brazil as slaves in colonial times. Afoxe is often described as Ijexa without the religion.
Breaks – 1 break, 2 break, eyes break.
Afoxe – Break 2
Afoxe Eyes break
Agogo vs the rest of the band. In the sound file below, the rest of the band is represented by the one surdo you can hear.
At the end, of the file, I have let the bell pattern run on, to help new bell players recognise where they start playing again after the break.
Rest of the band returns to their Afoxe main patterns as well.
Afoxe 1 Break
Afoxe Tam Pattern
By Bay Batucada on Sep 29, 2014 in AFOXE, Tamborim Beginners 1, Tamborim Patterns Beginners, Tamborims – All Patterns
1,2,3,4 what are we here for.