Breaks >
Break - '1, 2, 3, 4' >
A version of the break we used to play with the Maracatu rhythm.
Break 2 >
New break, introduced August 31, 2011.
Signal:Apito and hand signal '2'
End: Apito closes break, all back in after <n>
Here are audio examples...
Swing Do Pelô, Break 2 (MP3 1.3 MB)
Swing Do Pelô, Break 2 - Surdo and Clavé (MP3 320kB)
Break 3 >
New break, introduced August 31, 2011.
Signal:Apito and hand signal '3'
break 3
count |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
2 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
3 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
4 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
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3-2 Clavé |
X |
e |
& |
X |
2 |
e |
X |
r |
3 |
e |
X |
r |
X |
e |
& |
r |
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caixas (rims) |
X |
e |
x |
x |
2 |
x |
x |
r |
3 |
e |
x |
r |
x |
e |
|
||||
End: Apito closes break, all back in after <n>
Here are audio examples...
Swing Do Pelô, Break 3 (MP3 1.0 MB)
Swing Do Pelô, Break 3 - Caixas (MP3 474 kB)
Swing Do Pelô, Break 3 - Surdo (MP3 326 kB)
Surdo Worship >
Signal: Apito plus bowing down to Surdos
- Surdos - roll, starting quietly
- Clavés continue
- others continue quiter
Surdos rise and fall according to directions.
End: Apito closes break, all back in after <n>
Finish >
'Shave-and-a-haircut - thank you!' or (North American version?) 'Shave-and-a-haircut - two bits!'
Signal:Mime of shaving and cutting hair
End: That's all Folks!