Hi everyone, time to learn some more beats!

Here are 10 beat patterns that will help you practice the three most basic beatbox sounds, the kick, the hi-hat, and the snare!>
Here are the sounds we are going to use in these patterns:

• Basic Lip Kick - B
• Basic T Hi-Hat - T
• Outward K Snare - K

If you're at all confused by this article, check out the beginner's guide to beat patterns. All right, let's go!

Beat Pattern #1

B

t

K

t

t

b

K

t

t

b

K

t

t

b

K

t

1

e

&

a

2

e

&

a

3

e

&

a

4

e

&

a

(Capitalization is used only to indicate emphasis on certain sounds.)

Beat Pattern #2

B

T

K

k

t

b

B

b

t

b

K

k

t

b

1

e

&

a

2

e

&

a

3

e

&

a

4

e

&

a

 

Beat Pattern #3

B

t

t

b

t

b

K

t

t

t

t

b

t

b

K

t

1

e

&

a

2

e

&

a

3

e

&

a

4

e

&

a

 

Beat Pattern #4

B

t

t

K

t

t

T

t

t

b

K

b

t

k

1

e

&

a

2

e

&

a

3

e

&

a

4

e

&

a

 

Beat Pattern #5

B

t

K

t

t

t

t

K

t

t

1

e

&

a

2

e

&

a

3

e

&

a

4

e

&

a

 

 

Okay, for the next five beats, see if you can do them on your own! Remember to start your practice slowly with a metronome, then work your way up to a faster tempo.

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Beat Pattern #6

B

t

t

K

t

t

b

t

K

t

t

K

t

t

b

t

1

e

&

a

2

e

&

a

3

e

&

a

4

e

&

a

 

Beat Pattern #7

B

k

t

t

B

k

t

t

B

k

t

b

K

b

t

t

1

e

&

a

2

e

&

a

3

e

&

a

4

e

&

a

 

Beat Pattern #8

B

t

t

t

t

t

K

t

t

t

t

t

B

t

K

t

1

e

&

a

2

e

&

a

3

e

&

a

4

e

&

a

 

Beat Pattern #9

B

t

t

b

B

t

t

b

B

t

t

k

t

b

b

b

1

e

&

a

2

e

&

a

3

e

&

a

4

e

&

a

 

Beat Pattern #1o

B

t

K

t

t

b

K

t

K

t

t

b

K

t

K

t

1

e

&

a

2

e

&

a

3

e

&

a

4

e

&

a

 

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