How to Play the 3 2 Clave

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Summary: Learn some great tips on how to play the 3 2 Clave in Latin music in this free music lesson and drum theory video clip.

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By Kevin Grossman
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Kevin Grossman is a young drummer who is studying music at the Jackie McLean Institute of Jazz, in the University of Hartford. He currently plays in the up and coming progressive band...read more

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"Alright, now I'm going to show you how to play the 3/2 Clave, also known as the Son Clave. S-o-n, Son Clave. What the 3/2 Clave means is in the first measure there's three hits on the clave, and the second measure is that there's two. So, if you have one, two, three. Count that one, two, and three, four, one, two, three, four, one, two, and three, four, one, two, three, four, one, two, and three, four, one, two, three, four. And if you're a more visual learner, I wrote it down on paper for you so you can check it out over here. Right up top. One, two, and three, four, one, two, three, four, one, two, and three, four, one, two, three, four."

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