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Lesson 13 of 84 ยท Rhythm

Swing vs. Straight Rhythm

Learn about swing vs. straight rhythm: identify time signatures and their beat groupings

What You'll Learn

Additive rhythms combine unequal groups, like 2+3+2 in a 7/8 time signature, common in Balkan folk music.

1

Identify time signatures and their beat groupings

2

Layer multiple rhythm patterns as ostinato

Check Your Understanding

Question 1 of 3

What is a dotted note?

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