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Genre
Style Knob
Position
Time
Signature
Feel Style Description
Jazz 6 4/4 Swing 8ths
Jazz ballad. Sounds best at tempos between
70-120. Bass arpeggiates chords with
slightly chromatic walking transitions. Brush
swirl/side stick drum pattern with pedal
hat keeping the beat. Cymbals and snare in
chorus.
Jazz 7 4/4 Swing 8ths
Swinging jazz. Sounds best at tempos
between 130-170. Bass moving between
root, 5th, and 8ve with occasional short
walking passages. Brush swirl/side stick
drum pattern with side stick and pedal hat
keeping the beat. Slightly higher intensity in
the chorus.
Jazz 8 4/4 Swing 16ths
Classic jazz. Sounds best at tempos between
100-160. Classic jazz walking bass. Swinging
brush snare with cymbals. Intensity is
increased in chorus.
Jazz 9 4/4 Swing 8ths
Slow swing ballad. Sounds best at tempos
between 70-120. Bass walks up and down
each chord with short transition fills.
Shuffling brush snare/side stick and pedal
hat keeping time in the verse. Increased
intensity in the chorus.
Jazz 10 3/4 Even 8ths
Straight jazz waltz. Sounds best at tempos
between 70-150. Slow arpeggiated bass
moving between chords. Laid-back, brush
swirl-driven groove with rimshots in the
chorus.
Jazz 11 3/4 Even 16ths
Groovy jazz waltz. Sounds best between
70-130. Staccato bass stays around the
root. Even, light fusion beat, switching from
rimshot in the verse to snare in the chorus.
Jazz 12 3/4 Swing 8ths
Swung jazz waltz. Sounds best at tempos
between 70-150. Simple, even bass on
root with short transitions. Shuffle brushed
snare-driven groove with pedal hat keeping
the beat.