Rhythm Refresh
3 hours

Need some help with your rhythm skills?
This workshop will take you through the basics of how rhythm works in music, and how it is notated in musical scores.
We will discuss time signatures, rhythmic patterns, and both classical and contemporary approaches to rhythm.
We will explore strategies to improve your reading of rhythm, and different ways of counting and feeling the beat.
We will help find you the right path to improving your rhythm skills!
Course Content
- How rhythm works in music
- Tempo, meter, pulse, beat
- Time signatures, old and new
- Classical rhythm descriptions: duple, triple, quadruple, simple and compound
- Reading and writing contemporary rhythm
- Swing and straight
- Approaches to reading rhythm
- How to pratcise and improve your rhythm reading
- You don’t always have to be counting
- How to write rhythm for ease of reading