Rhythm exercise 4-2s

Featured figure

Name	Symbols	Duration
One eighth note rest, two sixteenth notes		½ a beat, ¼ of a beat, ¼ of a beat
x tied to one eighth note, two sixteenth notes		½ a beat, ¼ of a beat, ¼ of a beat

Graphic
representation

This figure
compared
to the
master
figure

Usage
of this
figure

This figure is so well grounded that it was the first sixteenth note secondary figure to appear.
It arrived around the Middle Ages.
It has historically preceded three primary rhythm figures that are less balanced.

How to
perform
this
figure

A: Start by doing this rhythm, using the syllable "Ta".

B: Transform the first and second "Ta" into a "Tu".

C: Eliminate the "Tu".

The two last

Mental
description

This exercise is written two different ways:
The first line uses ties and the second uses rests.

You may have to click the Play button twice
		Tempo 70 bpm		Tempo 90 bpm		Tempo 110 bpm

Count 1, 2, 3, 4, before you start

Try this exercise in double swing feel