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Clave (rhythm) - Wikipedia Clave is a Spanish word meaning 'code,' 'key,' as in key to a mystery or puzzle, or ' keystone,' the wedge-shaped stone in the center of an arch that ties the other stones together The rhythm also gave the name to the claves Afro-Cuban musical instrument which consists of a pair of hardwood sticks [10]
Berklee PULSE: The Clave There are two basic types of clave: son or rumba clave Most Afro-Cuban styles of music are built around one version of the clave pattern, which is fixed and repeated throughout the song, and forms the foundation for percussionists, as well as the other musicians in the ensemble
Clave Rhythm Explained - The Backbone of Latin Music - Jazzfuel It’s not to do with tonality as the term ‘key’ usually refers to, but instead, the clave holds the music together like a keystone It’s essentially a repeating rhythmic pattern that is often played on a pair of sticks that are appropriately (or confusingly!) called claves
How to play the claves: Beginner’s guide to clave rhythms For beginners, learning the clave is the first step to understanding how Latin music grooves Once you master the 3:2 and 2:3 patterns, you’ll start hearing them everywhere—from traditional son Cubano to modern jazz and pop
Clave (rhythm) explained The most common clave pattern used in Cuban popular music is called the son clave, named after the Cuban musical genre of the same name Clave is the basic period, composed of two rhythmically opposed cells, one antecedent and the other consequent
Clave History and Meaning – Pulsewave Clave is both the keystone that holds all the pieces in balance and the guide to the sonic landscape It is a clue to the puzzle of how the pieces fit, and the cornerstone of the music structure
The Clave: Its Transformation and Development - Sher Music Traditionally, clave was written in 2 4, but has undergone several transformations over the years, as will be discussed Clave is a pattern consisting of two rhythmic figures in a relationship of tension-relaxation
5 Clave Variations: How The Clave is Used in Afro-Cuban Music and Beyond What is a clave? The clave—pronounced clah-vé—is the underlying rhythm pattern used in Afro-Cuban and Latin American music—it is used particularly in mambo, salsa, Brazilian bossa-nova music and other forms of Latin jazz