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The Practical Handbook for Mastering Rhythm

This essential, practical handbook for mastering rhythm has been designed for students of any instrument or voice - providing them a comprehensive and systematic approach to understanding rhythms, rhythmic devices, and how to count them. Packed full of practical exercises, this book also makes for an ideal self-instruction method. Every exercise is accompanied by play-along online piano audio, featuring useful metronome clicks for rigorous practice. For use in individual or group instruction, this is the must-have guide to rhythm for all music teachers and students.

Chapters include: fundamentals of rhythm; counting method; note values and rests; beat subdivision; simple time signatures; compound time signatures; ties and extended notes; and syncopation. Audio is accessed online using the unique code inside the book and can be streamed or downloaded. The audio files include PLAYBACK+, a multi-functional audio player that allows you to slow down audio without changing pitch, set loop points, change keys, and pan left or right.

Table of Contents:

• Chapter 13: 32nd Notes
• Chapter 12: 16th Rests
• Chapter 11: Syncopation
• Chapter 10: More Simple Time Signatures
• Chapter 9: Triplets
• Chapter 8: Compound Time Signatures
• Chapter 7: Extended Notes
• Chapter 6: 16th Notes
• Chapter 5: Simple Time Signatures
• Chapter 4: Eighth Notes and Eighth Rests
• Chapter 3: Rest Symbols
• Chapter 2: Basic Note Durations
• Chapter 1: Concepts in Rhythm
• How to Use the Audio
• Introduction

Catalog:	00349170
Publisher:	Hal Leonard
Composer:	David Harrison
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Voicing:	All Instruments
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Pages:	56