Bembe Nobody is playing straight tresillo, but it helps to know what it is | x - x | - x - | x - x | - x - | tresillo | | | \---- tumbao note | \---------- bombo note | b x - | b x - | b x - | b x - | little bucket | - - x | - b b | - - x | - b b | big bucket | b - b | b t - | - - b | b t - | big bucket 2 Here's a video about Bembe. They're not using the big-bucket 2, and their big bucket 1 part includes a downbeat, whereas ours does not. |