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  • Split beats into 4
  • Led Zeppelin: When the Levee Breaks
  • Aerosmith: Walk This Way
  • Free: All Right Now
  • ACDC: Back in Black
  • Led Zeppelin: Immigrant Song
  • James Brown: The Funky Drummer (break)
  • Michael Jackson: Billie Jean
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Famous Drum Rhythms

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Split beats into 4

All of these examples have their beats split into 4. Change the Settings in Song Maker to do this.

Led Zeppelin: When the Levee Breaks

72bpm

Aerosmith: Walk This Way

109bpm

Free: All Right Now

120bpm

ACDC: Back in Black

94bpm

Led Zeppelin: Immigrant Song

113bpm

James Brown: The Funky Drummer (break)

100bpm

Michael Jackson: Billie Jean

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