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Lesson 58 of 84 ยท Rhythm

Polyrhythm: 3 Against 2 (Part 2)

Learn about polyrhythm: 3 against 2 (part 2): understand dotted rhythms and their values

What You'll Learn

Clave patterns like son clave (3-2) or rumba clave guide Afro-Cuban ensembles, serving as the rhythmic DNA of the music.

1

Understand dotted rhythms and their values

2

Compose a simple 4-beat rhythm pattern

Check Your Understanding

Question 1 of 3

Which note gets 4 beats in 4/4 time?