Son

The Son or Son Montuno is a traditional Cuban rhythm. The song ``Alma De Mujer'' in the sample songs uses this. For the most part I've developed the patterns right from ``Latin Rhythms: Mystery Unraveled'' by Victor Lopez.

Variables

ArpeggioVoice Voice for the alternating apreggios in the Plus versions (Default=Flute).
ApreggioOctave Base octave for apreggios in Plus versions. (Default=6)

Son

Aliases: Main-A, Main-B, Main-C, Main-D, Fill-Aa, Fill-Bb, Fill-Cc, Fill-Dd

Our basic Son rhythm. (2)
Bass JazzGuitar
Chord Piano2
Drum-Claves Claves
Drum-Cymbal RideCymbal1
Drum-Hbongo HighBongo
Drum-Hconga OpenHighConga
Drum-Lbongo LowBongo
Drum-Lconga LowConga
Drum-Lowtom LowTom1
Drum-Maraca Maracas
Drum-Sguiro ShortGuiro

SonSus

Aliases: Main-Asus, Main-Bsus, Main-Csus, Main-Dsus

Son with sustained strings. (2)
Bass JazzGuitar
Chord Piano2
Chord-Sus Strings
Drum-Claves Claves
Drum-Cymbal RideCymbal1
Drum-Hbongo HighBongo
Drum-Hconga OpenHighConga
Drum-Lbongo LowBongo
Drum-Lconga LowConga
Drum-Lowtom LowTom1
Drum-Maraca Maracas
Drum-Sguiro ShortGuiro

SonPlus

Son with flute arpeggios. (2)
Arpeggio Flute
Bass JazzGuitar
Chord Piano2
Drum-Claves Claves
Drum-Cymbal RideCymbal1
Drum-Hbongo HighBongo
Drum-Hconga OpenHighConga
Drum-Lbongo LowBongo
Drum-Lconga LowConga
Drum-Lowtom LowTom1
Drum-Maraca Maracas
Drum-Sguiro ShortGuiro

SonSusPlus

Sustained with flute apreggios. (2)
Arpeggio Flute
Bass JazzGuitar
Chord Piano2
Chord-Sus Strings
Drum-Claves Claves
Drum-Cymbal RideCymbal1
Drum-Hbongo HighBongo
Drum-Hconga OpenHighConga
Drum-Lbongo LowBongo
Drum-Lconga LowConga
Drum-Lowtom LowTom1
Drum-Maraca Maracas
Drum-Sguiro ShortGuiro

SonIntro

Aliases: Intro-A, Intro-B, Intro-C, Intro-D

Boring, four bar introduction. (4)
Bass JazzGuitar
Chord Piano2
Drum-Claves Claves
Drum-Cymbal RideCymbal1
Drum-Hbongo HighBongo
Drum-Hconga OpenHighConga
Drum-Lbongo LowBongo
Drum-Lconga LowConga
Drum-Lowtom LowTom1
Drum-Maraca Maracas
Drum-Sguiro ShortGuiro

SonEnd

Aliases: Ending-A, Ending-B, Ending-C, Ending-D

Simple ending. (2)
Bass JazzGuitar
Chord Piano2
Drum-Claves Claves
Drum-Cymbal RideCymbal1
Drum-Hbongo HighBongo
Drum-Hconga OpenHighConga
Drum-Lbongo LowBongo
Drum-Lconga LowConga
Drum-Lowtom LowTom1
Drum-Maraca Maracas
Drum-Sguiro ShortGuiro