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Funk فانك
A 4/4 Western groove with slaps on beats 2 and 4 and syncopated Dum strokes between them.
Hear the shape of the rhythm.
BASIC PATTERND · DumT · TekK · KaS · SlapP · PopR · RakZ · ZakKi Ti ki ti · ghost notesTra tra · tek + ka flam· · Rest
What do these notes mean?Names & context
- Arabic name
- فانك
- Arabic alternatives
- فنك
These five practice patterns follow the supplied Funk notation. D is Dum, S is slap, t/k are light Tak/Ka strokes and R is Rak. Each pattern fills one 4/4 bar.