Category Archives: Rhythm
Uptempo Playing continued…
Let’s keep going on this uptempo theme. Yesterday I introduced the concept of thinking in half-time over burning tempos as a way to stay relaxed. This is not as easy as it sounds as maybe you’ve figured out. It can … Continue reading
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Tagged counting, guitar, guitar lesson, improvisation, music lesson, musicianship
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Speaking Rhythms
Here’s a quickie for you! Have you ever been reading through a piece of music and come to an odd note grouping of sixteenth notes? If you haven’t yet had the joy of trying to subdivide an even quintuplet of … Continue reading
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Tagged counting, meter, modern jazz, modern music, music composition, musicianship, rhythm
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