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Lesson 68 of 84 ยท Rhythm

Dotted Rhythms Decoded (Part 3)

Learn about dotted rhythms decoded (part 3): read and clap triplet rhythms

What You'll Learn

In 6/8 time, eighth notes group into two sets of three, creating a lilting, swinging feel common in Irish jigs and lullabies.

1

Read and clap triplet rhythms

2

Differentiate between swing and straight rhythm

Check Your Understanding

Question 1 of 3

What is a rest in music?