Harmonika Rumba Mix «Mobile»

Whether using an accordion or mouth harmonica, these techniques are essential for the Rumba feel:

: Unlike the "swing" of a blues shuffle, a Rumba uses straight eighth notes (1 and 2 and 3 and 4 and). 2. Core Playing Techniques HARMONIKA Rumba Mix

The "Mix" part of the name indicates a medley of songs blended into a continuous groove. The backbone is the , characterized by: Time Signature : Typically a steady 4/4 . Whether using an accordion or mouth harmonica, these

: A 3-2 or 2-3 rhythmic pattern derived from African bell patterns, where the timing of the third note creates a distinct "tension and release". HARMONIKA Rumba Mix