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Rhythmic relationships
Tresillo · 8 → 3 + 3 + 2
Tap the layers separately before combining them. Dots mark empty positions and solid marks indicate strokes. Numerical sequences give group lengths or onset positions.
Example
Reference / rhythmic example · 8 / 3 + 3 + 2
Reference / rhythmic example8 3 + 3 + 2
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How do you check that the cycle boundary is stable?
Answer
Repeat the figure twice. The next starting point should line up with the same metronome position.Related topics
Syncopation: shifting expected emphasisReferences
Music Theory for the 21st-Century Classroom · Further reading
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