The basis for this samba rhythm is the surdo, the off-beat is played by the conga.
- The caxixi accents a 4/4 beat.
- The Triangle plays damped and open strokes.
- The conga beat (off-beat):
- Open Tone on one
- Bass Tone on three (4/4 beat)
- The surdo:
- Bass Tone on one
- Open Tone on three (4/4 beat)
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