Unit 14: Rhythm II

Sixteenths, triplets, 6/8, syncopation and swing. Part of PYeahNo Premium.

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Sixteenth notes

Four to a beat: 1-e-and-a

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Dotted eighths and marches

The long-short snap, in 2/4 time

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Triplets

Three even notes in one beat: tri-po-let

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6/8 time

Six eighths, felt as two big beats

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Syncopation

Accents off the beat and ties across it

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Swing and boogie

Long-short swing eighths and a 12-bar shuffle

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