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Lesson 65 of 84 · Rhythm
Quarter Notes and Eighth Notes (Part 3)
Learn about quarter notes and eighth notes (part 3): read and perform quarter-note and eighth-note 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.
1
Read and perform quarter-note and eighth-note rhythms
2
Identify rhythm patterns by ear
Check Your Understanding
Question 1 of 3
Which note lasts longer: a quarter note or an eighth note?