Listening and Understanding Each ExerciseĮxercise 1: 104BPM – Tresillo in the simplest form on the snare drum over a duple(two) pulse in the bass drum: Įxercise 2: 104BPM – Tresillo in a common pop beat. The notes are not evenly spread across the beat but are rhythmically staggered over a duple pulse as you will learn through playing these exercises. The rhythmic interpretation of the three notes is different from that of the European classical triplet. Tresillo is the Spanish word for triplet. These exercises will help you physically understand and apply polyrhythms to your drum set playing in the context of modern popular music. The leaves and branches don’t always resemble the seeds and for that reason, without having these rhythms internalized it can be hard to know what you’re missing. They’re not just the roots of phrasing in American popular music but the very seeds from which it grows. Polyrhythms are at the heart of African, Middle Eastern, Cuban and Brazilian traditional music.
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