There are 2 direction in which the

Bossa Nova can be played:

Bossa Nova

2-3 Bossa Nova

Note: There is a slight accent on beat 3 of

the Bossa in both the 2-3 & 3-2 Bossa Novas

Clave pattens for Bossa Nova:

2-3 Clave

Clave with Cymbal Pattern:

2-3 Clave

Clave pattern with foot pattern:

2-3 Clave

3-2 Bossa Nova

3-2 Clave

3-2 Clave

3-2 Clave

Everything together:
2-3 Bossa Nova

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3-2 Bossa Nova

Ride Cymbal Variation to Consider: