Maqsuum, Baladii, Saidii, Ghawazee
Maqsuum 4/4
Count 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & ®bridge
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Basic D T T D T
You Say doum Tek Tek doum Tek
Bridge
Variation 1 D T K T D K T kk (tk)
(walking maqsuum)
You Say doum Tek Ka Tek doum Ka Tek ka-ka (tk)
Variation 2 D T tkT D tkT tk (kk)
You Say doum Tek tek-ka-Tek doum tek-ka-Tek tek-ka
Variation 3 D T kkT D kkT tk (kk)
You Say doum Tek ka-ka-Tek doum ka-ka-Tek ka-ka
Advanced
Now substitute the T - Tek for a S - slap
Variation 4 D S S D S
You Say doum slap slap doum slap
Variation 5 D S K S D kk (tk)
(walking maqsuum)
You Say doum slap Ka slap doum Ka slap ka-ka (tk)
Variation 6 D S tkS D tkS tk
You Say doum slap tek-ka-slap doum tek-ka-slap tek-ka
Variation 7 D S kkS D kkS kk
You Say doum slap ka-ka-slap doum ka-ka-slap ka-ka
Now introducing Rkt - Ra-ka-tek (subs for tkt)
Variation 8 D T RkT D RkT Rk (kk)
You Say doum Tek Ra-ka-Tek doum Ra-ka-Tek Ra-ka
Variation 9 D S RkS D RkS tk
You Say doum slap Ra-ka-slap doum Ra-ka-slap Ra-ka
Now introducing a P - pop (subs for T)
Variation 10 D P k P D k P kk
You Say doum Pop ka pop doum ka pop ka-ka
Played As 8 count
using variation 2 and tk to bridge 2 rhythms
1 & 2 & 3 & 4 | &| 5 & 6 & 7 & 8
D T tk T D tk T| tk| D T tk T D tk T
Baladii 4/4
Count 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &®bridge
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Basic D D T D T
You Say doum doum Tek doum Tek
Bridge
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Variation 1 D D K T D K T|kk (tk)
(walking Baladii)
You Say doum doum Ka Tek doum Ka Tek ka-ka (tk)
Variation 2 D D tkT D tkT tk (kk)
You Say doum doum tek-ka-Tek doum tek-ka-Tek tek-ka
Variation 3 D D kkT D kkT tk (kk)
You Say doum doum ka-ka-Tek doum ka-ka-Tek tek-ka
Advanced
Now substitute the T - Tek for a S - slap
Variation 4 D D S D S
You Say doum doum slap doum slap
Variation 5 D D K S D K S kk (tk)
(walking Baladii)
You Say doum doum Ka slap doum Ka slap kaka (tk)
Variation 6 D D tkS D tkS tk
You Say doum doum tek-ka-slap doum tek-ka-slap tek-ka
Variation 7 D D kkS D kkS kk
You Say doum doum ka-ka-slap doum ka-ka-slap ka-ka
Now introducing Rkt - Ra-ka-tek (subs for tkt)
Variation 8 D D RkT D RkT Rk (kk)
You Say doum doum Ra-ka-Tek doum Ra-ka-Tek Ra-ka
Variation 9 D D RkS D RkS tk
You Say doum doum Ra-ka-slap doum Ra-ka-slap Ra-ka
Variation 10 D D tk D D tkT tk
(Double doum)
You Say doum doum tek-ka doum doum tek-ka-Tek tek-ka
Variation 11 D D Rk D D RkT Rk
You Say doum doum Ra-ka doum doum Ra-ka-Tek Ra-ka
Now introducing a P - pop (subs for T)
Variation 12 D D k P D k P kk
You Say doum doum ka pop doum ka pop kaka
Played As 8 count
using variation 2 and tk to bridge 2 rhythms
1 & 2 & 3 & 4 | &| 5 & 6 & 7 & 8
D D tk T D tk T | tk|D D tk T D tk T
Saidii 4/4
Count 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &®bridge
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Basic D T D D T
You Say doum Tek doum doum Tek
Bridge
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Variation 1 D T K D D K T|kk (tk)
(walking Saidii)
You Say doum Tek Ka doum doum Ka Tek ka-ka (tk)
Variation 2 D T tk D D tkT tk (kk)
You Say doum Tek tek-ka doum doum tek-ka-Tek tek-ka
Variation 3 D T kk D D kkT tk (kk)
You Say doum Tek ka-ka doum doum ka-ka-Tek tek-ka
Variation 4 D tk tk D D tkT tk (kk)
You Say doum tek-Ka tek-Ka doum doum tek-ka-Tek tek-ka
Variation 5 D kt K D D tkT tk (kk)
You Say doum ka-tek Ka doum doum tek-ka-Tek tek-ka
Variation 6 D T D D D tkT (tk)
You Say doum Tek doum doum doum tek-ka-Tek tek-ka
Advanced
Now substitute the T - Tek for a S - slap
Variation 7 D S D D S
You Say doum slap doum doum slap
Variation 8 D S K D D kk (tk)
(walking maqsuum)
You Say doum slap Ka doum doum Ka slap ka-ka (tk)
Variation 9 D S tkD D tkS tk
You Say doum slap tek-ka-doum doum tek-ka-slap tek-ka
Variation 10 D S kkD D kkS kk
You Say doum slap ka-ka-doum doum ka-ka-slap ka-ka
Now introducing Rkt - Ra-ka-tek (subs for tkt)
Variation 11 D T RkD D RkT Rk (kk)
You Say doum Tek Ra-ka-doum doum Ra-ka-Tek Ra-ka
Variation 12 D S RkD D RkS tk (kk)
You Say doum slap Ra-ka-doum doum Ra-ka-slap Ra-ka
Now Advanced Rhythm Variation
Variation 13 T kT kT D D D tkT tk (kk)
You Say Tek kaTek kaTek doum doum doum
tekkaTek tek-ka
Variation 14 S kS kS D D D tkT tk (kk)
You Say Slap Ka-slap ka-slap doum doum doum
tekkaTek tek-ka
Variation 15 T kD kt D D tkT tk (kk)
You Say Tek Kadoum katek doum doum tekkaTek tek-ka
Variation 16 D D D D D tkT
first doum used instead of bridge
You Say doum doum doum doum doum tekkaTek
Variation 17 TK D D D D tkT
first tk used instead of bridge
You Say TekKa doum doum doum doum tekkaTek
You can substitute double ka's ,slaps, and Rk / Rkt were appropriate as in class.
Now introducing a P - pop (subs for T)
Variation 15 D P k D D k P kk
You Say doum Pop ka doum doum ka pop ka-ka
Played As 8 count
using variation 2 and tk to bridge 2 rhythms
1 & 2 & 3 & 4 | &| 5 & 6 & 7 & 8
D T tk D D tk T | tk|D T tk D D tk T