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< H1 > Merengue< / H1 >
< P > This is a very fast dance rhythm native to the Dominican Republic. The demo song for this ``Compadre Pedro Juan''. Note that you'll have to double up on the tempo for this to sound right. Patterns are from ``Latin Rhythms: Mystery Unraveled'' by Victor Lopez.
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< LI > < A Href = #Merengue > Merengue< / a >
< LI > < A Href = #Merengue1 > Merengue1< / a >
< LI > < A Href = #Merengue2 > Merengue2< / a >
< LI > < A Href = #MerengueSus > MerengueSus< / a >
< LI > < A Href = #Merengue1Sus > Merengue1Sus< / a >
< LI > < A Href = #Merengue2Sus > Merengue2Sus< / a >
< LI > < A Href = #MerengueIntro > MerengueIntro< / a >
< LI > < A Href = #MerengueEnd > MerengueEnd< / a >
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< A Name = Merengue > < / a >
< Table Border = 3 CELLSPACING = 0 CELLPADDING = 5 BGColor = "#eeeeee" Width = "60%" >
< TR > < TD >
< H2 > Merengue < / H2 >
Driving dance rhythm. < B > (2)< / B >
< / TD > < / TR >
< TR > < TD >
< Table CELLSPACING = 0 CELLPADDING = 5 BGColor = "#eeeeee" Width = "10%" >
< TR > < TD > Bass < / TD > < TD > AcousticBass < / TD > < / TR >
< TR > < TD > Chord < / TD > < TD > Piano1 < / TD > < / TR >
< TR > < TD > Chord-2 < / TD > < TD > Piano1 < / TD > < / TR >
< TR > < TD > Drum-Claves < / TD > < TD > Claves < / TD > < / TR >
< TR > < TD > Drum-Cowbell < / TD > < TD > CowBell < / TD > < / TR >
< TR > < TD > Drum-Hhat < / TD > < TD > OpenHiHat < / TD > < / TR >
< TR > < TD > Drum-Snare < / TD > < TD > SnareDrum2 < / TD > < / TR >
< TR > < TD > Drum-Tom < / TD > < TD > LowTom2 < / TD > < / TR >
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< / TD > < / TR >
< / Table >
< A Name = Merengue1 > < / a >
< Table Border = 3 CELLSPACING = 0 CELLPADDING = 5 BGColor = "#eeeeee" Width = "60%" >
< TR > < TD >
< H2 > Merengue1 < / H2 >
Substitute bandoneon for first piano. < B > (2)< / B >
< / TD > < / TR >
< TR > < TD >
< Table CELLSPACING = 0 CELLPADDING = 5 BGColor = "#eeeeee" Width = "10%" >
< TR > < TD > Bass < / TD > < TD > AcousticBass < / TD > < / TR >
< TR > < TD > Chord < / TD > < TD > Bandoneon < / TD > < / TR >
< TR > < TD > Chord-2 < / TD > < TD > Piano1 < / TD > < / TR >
< TR > < TD > Drum-Claves < / TD > < TD > Claves < / TD > < / TR >
< TR > < TD > Drum-Cowbell < / TD > < TD > CowBell < / TD > < / TR >
< TR > < TD > Drum-Hhat < / TD > < TD > OpenHiHat < / TD > < / TR >
< TR > < TD > Drum-Snare < / TD > < TD > SnareDrum2 < / TD > < / TR >
< TR > < TD > Drum-Tom < / TD > < TD > LowTom2 < / TD > < / TR >
< / Table >
< / TD > < / TR >
< / Table >
< A Name = Merengue2 > < / a >
< Table Border = 3 CELLSPACING = 0 CELLPADDING = 5 BGColor = "#eeeeee" Width = "60%" >
< TR > < TD >
< H2 > Merengue2 < / H2 >
Add brass hits every 4 bars. < B > (4)< / B >
< / TD > < / TR >
< TR > < TD >
< Table CELLSPACING = 0 CELLPADDING = 5 BGColor = "#eeeeee" Width = "10%" >
< TR > < TD > Bass < / TD > < TD > AcousticBass < / TD > < / TR >
< TR > < TD > Chord < / TD > < TD > Piano1 < / TD > < / TR >
< TR > < TD > Chord-2 < / TD > < TD > Piano1 < / TD > < / TR >
< TR > < TD > Chord-Brass < / TD > < TD > BrassSection < / TD > < / TR >
< TR > < TD > Drum-Claves < / TD > < TD > Claves < / TD > < / TR >
< TR > < TD > Drum-Cowbell < / TD > < TD > CowBell < / TD > < / TR >
< TR > < TD > Drum-Hhat < / TD > < TD > OpenHiHat < / TD > < / TR >
< TR > < TD > Drum-Snare < / TD > < TD > SnareDrum2 < / TD > < / TR >
< TR > < TD > Drum-Tom < / TD > < TD > LowTom2 < / TD > < / TR >
< / Table >
< / TD > < / TR >
< / Table >
< A Name = MerengueSus > < / a >
< Table Border = 3 CELLSPACING = 0 CELLPADDING = 5 BGColor = "#eeeeee" Width = "60%" >
< TR > < TD >
< H2 > MerengueSus < / H2 >
Basic version with sustained bandoneon. < B > (2)< / B >
< / TD > < / TR >
< TR > < TD >
< Table CELLSPACING = 0 CELLPADDING = 5 BGColor = "#eeeeee" Width = "10%" >
< TR > < TD > Bass < / TD > < TD > AcousticBass < / TD > < / TR >
< TR > < TD > Chord < / TD > < TD > Piano1 < / TD > < / TR >
< TR > < TD > Chord-2 < / TD > < TD > Piano1 < / TD > < / TR >
< TR > < TD > Chord-Sus < / TD > < TD > Bandoneon < / TD > < / TR >
< TR > < TD > Drum-Claves < / TD > < TD > Claves < / TD > < / TR >
< TR > < TD > Drum-Cowbell < / TD > < TD > CowBell < / TD > < / TR >
< TR > < TD > Drum-Hhat < / TD > < TD > OpenHiHat < / TD > < / TR >
< TR > < TD > Drum-Snare < / TD > < TD > SnareDrum2 < / TD > < / TR >
< TR > < TD > Drum-Tom < / TD > < TD > LowTom2 < / TD > < / TR >
< / Table >
< / TD > < / TR >
< / Table >
< A Name = Merengue1Sus > < / a >
< Table Border = 3 CELLSPACING = 0 CELLPADDING = 5 BGColor = "#eeeeee" Width = "60%" >
< TR > < TD >
< H2 > Merengue1Sus < / H2 >
Bandoneon rhythm and sustain. < B > (2)< / B >
< / TD > < / TR >
< TR > < TD >
< Table CELLSPACING = 0 CELLPADDING = 5 BGColor = "#eeeeee" Width = "10%" >
< TR > < TD > Bass < / TD > < TD > AcousticBass < / TD > < / TR >
< TR > < TD > Chord < / TD > < TD > Bandoneon < / TD > < / TR >
< TR > < TD > Chord-2 < / TD > < TD > Piano1 < / TD > < / TR >
< TR > < TD > Chord-Sus < / TD > < TD > Bandoneon < / TD > < / TR >
< TR > < TD > Drum-Claves < / TD > < TD > Claves < / TD > < / TR >
< TR > < TD > Drum-Cowbell < / TD > < TD > CowBell < / TD > < / TR >
< TR > < TD > Drum-Hhat < / TD > < TD > OpenHiHat < / TD > < / TR >
< TR > < TD > Drum-Snare < / TD > < TD > SnareDrum2 < / TD > < / TR >
< TR > < TD > Drum-Tom < / TD > < TD > LowTom2 < / TD > < / TR >
< / Table >
< / TD > < / TR >
< / Table >
< A Name = Merengue2Sus > < / a >
< Table Border = 3 CELLSPACING = 0 CELLPADDING = 5 BGColor = "#eeeeee" Width = "60%" >
< TR > < TD >
< H2 > Merengue2Sus < / H2 >
Bandoneon rhythm with 4 bar brass hits. < B > (4)< / B >
< / TD > < / TR >
< TR > < TD >
< Table CELLSPACING = 0 CELLPADDING = 5 BGColor = "#eeeeee" Width = "10%" >
< TR > < TD > Bass < / TD > < TD > AcousticBass < / TD > < / TR >
< TR > < TD > Chord < / TD > < TD > Piano1 < / TD > < / TR >
< TR > < TD > Chord-2 < / TD > < TD > Piano1 < / TD > < / TR >
< TR > < TD > Chord-Brass < / TD > < TD > BrassSection < / TD > < / TR >
< TR > < TD > Chord-Sus < / TD > < TD > Bandoneon < / TD > < / TR >
< TR > < TD > Drum-Claves < / TD > < TD > Claves < / TD > < / TR >
< TR > < TD > Drum-Cowbell < / TD > < TD > CowBell < / TD > < / TR >
< TR > < TD > Drum-Hhat < / TD > < TD > OpenHiHat < / TD > < / TR >
< TR > < TD > Drum-Snare < / TD > < TD > SnareDrum2 < / TD > < / TR >
< TR > < TD > Drum-Tom < / TD > < TD > LowTom2 < / TD > < / TR >
< / Table >
< / TD > < / TR >
< / Table >
< A Name = MerengueIntro > < / a >
< Table Border = 3 CELLSPACING = 0 CELLPADDING = 5 BGColor = "#eeeeee" Width = "60%" >
< TR > < TD >
< H2 > MerengueIntro < / H2 >
8 bar introduction. < B > (8)< / B >
< / TD > < / TR >
< TR > < TD >
< Table CELLSPACING = 0 CELLPADDING = 5 BGColor = "#eeeeee" Width = "10%" >
< TR > < TD > Bass < / TD > < TD > AcousticBass < / TD > < / TR >
< TR > < TD > Chord < / TD > < TD > Piano1 < / TD > < / TR >
< TR > < TD > Chord-2 < / TD > < TD > Piano1 < / TD > < / TR >
< TR > < TD > Drum-Claves < / TD > < TD > Claves < / TD > < / TR >
< TR > < TD > Drum-Cowbell < / TD > < TD > CowBell < / TD > < / TR >
< TR > < TD > Drum-Hhat < / TD > < TD > OpenHiHat < / TD > < / TR >
< TR > < TD > Drum-Snare < / TD > < TD > SnareDrum2 < / TD > < / TR >
< TR > < TD > Drum-Tom < / TD > < TD > LowTom2 < / TD > < / TR >
< / Table >
< / TD > < / TR >
< / Table >
< A Name = MerengueEnd > < / a >
< Table Border = 3 CELLSPACING = 0 CELLPADDING = 5 BGColor = "#eeeeee" Width = "60%" >
< TR > < TD >
< H2 > MerengueEnd < / H2 >
4 bar ending. < B > (4)< / B >
< / TD > < / TR >
< TR > < TD >
< Table CELLSPACING = 0 CELLPADDING = 5 BGColor = "#eeeeee" Width = "10%" >
< TR > < TD > Bass < / TD > < TD > AcousticBass < / TD > < / TR >
< TR > < TD > Chord < / TD > < TD > Piano1 < / TD > < / TR >
< TR > < TD > Chord-2 < / TD > < TD > Piano1 < / TD > < / TR >
< TR > < TD > Drum-Claves < / TD > < TD > Claves < / TD > < / TR >
< TR > < TD > Drum-Cowbell < / TD > < TD > CowBell < / TD > < / TR >
< TR > < TD > Drum-Hhat < / TD > < TD > OpenHiHat < / TD > < / TR >
< TR > < TD > Drum-Snare < / TD > < TD > SnareDrum2 < / TD > < / TR >
< TR > < TD > Drum-Tom < / TD > < TD > LowTom2 < / TD > < / TR >
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