[LAU] drum notation 3-beat vs 4-beat

[Anders Dahnielson]

On Sun, Aug 31, 2008 at 11:13, Grammostola Rosea <
rosea.grammostola at gmail.com> wrote:

> Ray Rashif wrote:
> > At the beginning of the bar; time signature. Normally you don't see
> > the time signature on every bar because it's the same as the previous.
> No I don't mean 3/4 or 4/4.
>
> 1         2           3         4          |    1        etc.
>
> 1-2-3 1-2-3   1-2-3  1-2-3          1-2-3
>
> In blues they play often 1-*-3 1-*-3 1 etc
> * = no hit
>
>
> or
>
> 1             2          3               4          |   1       etc.
>
> 1-2-3-4 1-2-3-4 1-2-3-4 1-2-3-4        1-2-3-4
>
> Hope this is more clear to someone ;)
>
>
That's triplets.

http://www.izap.com/~pinnacle/rhythms/r.triplets.html
http://www.studybass.com/lessons/rhythm/the-eighth-note-triplet-subdivision/

-- 
Anders Dahnielson
<anders at dahnielson.com>
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