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Rhythm reading exercises

Section 1
Section 2
Compound rhythms
Compound Time Signatures Explained
Advanced music rhythm practice - Triplets
Syncopation Explained
Practising Syncopation
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Study Books

Just for fun

Flapping Around (slow practice speed)
Flapping Around (faster speed)
Walk on Mars
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Warm up pieces from Vamoosh Book 2

Midnight Highway
3D Scale
Carnival
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Vamoosh Simple Scale Backing Tracks

3D Scale
3G Scale
C scale
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Fiddle Time Joggers

Rocking Horse
Patrick’s Reel
Calypso
Flying High
Fiddle Time
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Introduction to Rhythm Reading

Stage 1 American note names quarter note = crotchet = walk eighth note = quaver = running
Stage 1a Sugar Plum fairy rhythm challenge
Stage 2 American note names half note = minims = strolls
Stage 3
Stage 4
Stage 5 Reading in a 3 / 4 time signature
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Intermediate Rhythm Reading

Stage 1 Dotted rhythms
Stage 2 American note names sixteenth notes = semiquavers = very quickly
Stage 3 Inspired by Beethoven’s 7th Symphony
Revision of the last 7 sections rhythm sight reading
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