Rhythm exercise 4-5

Featured figure

Name	Symbol	Duration
One sixteenth note, one dotted eighth note		¼ of a beat, ¾ of a beat

Graphic
representation

This figure
compared
to the
master
figure

Usage
of this
figure

This figure has appeared in popular culture at the end of the 1970s.
With its long note on the second sixteenth note, this is another musical anapest.

This figure, along with the following one, contain syncopations.
Remember that the second and fourth sixteenth note of each beat are rhythmically weaker.

Any note that stats on them and continues over the following strong position will create a syncopation feeling.

Sixteenth
note
syncopations

How to
perform
this
figure

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

B: Transform the third and fourth "Ta" into a "Tu".

C: Eliminate the "Tu".

The first two

Mental
description

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