Polyrhythms

Considering the polyrhythms in this performance (multiple rhythms played simultaneously), how does this compare to most music we hear on a daily basis?

Ghana (Aural Response) (Minimum 150-word response – double spaced, 12-point font) After listening to this example, respond in paragraph form to the prompts below. Be sure to listen to the entire recording to shape your response. What did you find most fascinating about this performance? Considering the polyrhythms in this performance (multiple rhythms played simultaneously), […]

How many times did it take to succeed playing an ostinato and what did you learn about repeating an exact rhythm on the same exact glasses?

Part I: Rhythm Play-Along. Invite family and friends to join in. 1. Answer this: Assuming that you were 80% successful learning the most basic rhythm patterns, how many times did it take you to reach that goal, and was the video helpful? 2. Next, do this: Speak out loud and tap the rhythm by tapping […]

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