COLUMBIAS (Rumba Columbia)

Various footprints for Columbias:

(Note: These can be played by a single drummer on two drums or two drummers. Luis)

common

|1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &|1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &|
|            O O|            O O| high 
|O              |O              | low

12/8

|1 2 3 1 2 3|1 2 3 1 2 3|
|        O O|        O O| high
|O          |O          | low

inverted

|1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &|1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &|
|O              |O              | high
|            O O|            O O| low

doubled 2nd note

|1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &|1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &|
|            O O|            O O| high 
|O O            |O O            | low

Two drummers

|1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &|1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &|
|B     B B   O O|B     B B   O O|  high
 r     l r   r l r     lr    r l
|O O t   t t t  |O O t   t t t  |  low
 r l r   l r l   r l r   l r l

Jim's Doubled Columbia

|1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &|1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &|
|t   t t t   O O|t   t   t   O O| med
|                      O        | lowest (B if there's not
 r   l r l   r l r   l r l   r l      another drum.  Luis)
|O O t   t t t  |O O t   t t t  | low
 r l r   l r l   r l r   l r l

One drummer 2 drums(common)

|1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &|1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &|
|    h t t t O O|    h t t t O O| high
|O O            |O O            | low
 r r l l r l r l r r l l r l r l

One drummer 2 drums (12/8)

|1 2 3 1 2 3|1 2 3 1 2 3|
|  t t t O O|  t t t O O| high
|O          |O          | low
 r l r l r l r l r l r l

Two drummers (polymetric) (Note the 2nd meter line at the bottom. Luis)

|1  &  2  &  3  &  4  &| 1  &  2  &  3  &  4  &|
|t  t     t  t     O  O| t  t     t  t     O  O|
 r  l     r  l     r  l  r  l     r  l     r  l
|O   O   B   t   S   B | O   O   B   t   S   B |
 r   r   l   l   r   l   r   r   l   l   r   l
|1   2   3   1   2   3 | 1   2   3   1   2   3 |

Jim's tres-dos one drummer (Note the shift on the 12/8 count. Luis)

|1  &  2  &  3  &  4  &| 1  &  2  &  3  &  4  &|
|1   2   3   1   2   3 | 1   2   3   1   2   3 | 
| B    t  t  t    O   O | B    t  t  t    O   O|
  r    l  r  l    r   l   r    l  r  l    r   l