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Lesson 4 of 84 · Rhythm
Dotted Rhythms Decoded
Learn about dotted rhythms decoded: read and clap triplet rhythms
What You'll Learn
Polyrhythm layers two different rhythms on top of each other. A 3-against-2 polyrhythm is foundational in West African drumming.
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Read and clap triplet rhythms
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Differentiate between swing and straight rhythm
Notes on the Staff
Tap a note to hear it
Check Your Understanding
Question 1 of 3
What is a rest in music?