Rhythm Foundation
Build pulse and subdivisions, then carry them through dictation and silence.
Work in order or choose any step. A completed session with 80% correct suggests you are ready to continue. Review tricky skills tomorrow, then return in three days after a strong session.
- 1Practice
Steady Beat
Keep an even pulse through four beats.
Ready to start - 2Practice
Quarter Notes
Match a rhythm built from quarter and half notes.
Ready to start - 3Practice
Eighth Notes
Hear two equal subdivisions within a beat.
Ready to start - 4Practice
Rests
Locate silence inside a four-beat bar.
Ready to start - 5Practice
Dotted Rhythm
Distinguish long-short and short-long rhythm.
Ready to start - 6Practice
Syncopation
Find attacks between the strong beats.
Ready to start - 7Practice
Triple Meter
Hear the grouping of a three-beat bar.
Ready to start - 8Practice
Rhythm Echo
Repeat one bar with its rests and subdivisions.
Ready to start - 9Practice
Two or Three Beats
Hear two groups of three eighths or three groups of two.
Ready to start - 10Practice
Straight or Triplet
Distinguish two equal notes per beat from three.
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Build the Rhythm
Reconstruct a heard rhythm using note and rest values.
Ready to start - 12Practice
Rest and Re-enter
Count through whole silent bars and return at the right moment.
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Keep the Silent Pulse
Maintain a steady pulse when the guide drops out.
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