Son and Rumba Clave

Learn the son and rumba clave beats and rhythms in this video lesson. Practice playing the clave with the Latin Percussion White Wood Clave: The clave is a rhythmic pattern used as a tool for temporal organization in Afro-Cuban music. It is present in a variety of genres such as Abakuá music, rumba, conga, son, mambo, salsa, songo, timba and Afro-Cuban jazz. The five-stroke clave pattern represents the structural core of many Afro-Cuban rhythms. The clave pattern originated in su