Percussion
Clave
The rhythmic key
Reference patternOpen source
SALSA INSTRUMENT SIMULATORNow playing
Interactive Salsa Instrument Simulator
Your salsa orchestra2–3 son clave · 6 active layersClave
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Congas
HTSTHTOOHTSTHTOO
Bongó
CTOHCTOHCTOHCTOH
Campana
OOMMMOMMMOMO
Timbales
RLRLRLRLRLRLRLRL
Güiro
LDULDULDULDU
Maracas
RRLRRLRRLRRL
Piano
◆◆◆◆◆◆◆◆◆
Bass
●●●●
Trumpets
▲▲▲▲▲▲▲▲▲▲▲▲
Trombones
▲▲▲▲▲▲▲▲▲▲▲▲
Count
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The orchestra
Explore every layer
Percussion
Congas
The tumbao engine
Reference patternOpen source
Percussion
Bongó
The dancing conversation
Reference patternOpen source
Percussion
Campana
The energy lift
Reference patternOpen source
Percussion
Timbales
The arranger’s punctuation
Reference patternOpen source
Percussion
Güiro
The textured subdivision
Arrangement variationSimulator arrangement
Percussion
Maracas
The flowing timekeeper
Reference patternOpen source
Rhythm
Piano
The harmonic tumbao
Reference patternOpen source
Rhythm
Bass
The low-end tumbao
Reference patternOpen source
Horns
Trumpets
The bright call
Arrangement variationSimulator arrangement
Horns
Trombones
The muscular answer
Arrangement variationSimulator arrangement
Voices
Count
The eight-beat guide
Practice guideLearning aid