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Playing Eighth Notes

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Introduction

808 drum machine

It is time to move on to playing slightly more complex musical rhythms by breaking up our beats into smaller units called subdivisions. The common subdivisions of a quarter note beat are the eighth (divided in two) and the sixteenth (divided in four). For now, we will focus on clapping basic eighth note rhythms.

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