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Pickup notes: Lesson 6 Practice Patterns 611-620

This page features rhythm patterns with pickup notes of half a beat and one and a half beats in 2/4, 3/4, and 4/4 time signatures. In each audio recording you will hear one complete measure in the count-off, and the rhythm pattern pickup notes will begin in the second measure. Make sure to count every beat and every subdivision to play these rhythms accurately. Read the introduction section on pickup notes to make sure that you understand how to count pickup notes and how to perform them. Also, read the practice suggestions for pickup notes.

More Practice Patterns: Pickup measures of one beat and two beats, patterns 601-610

Practice Pattern Table of ContentsPractice Pattern Table of Contents

Introduction Lesson 6 Introduction to pickup notes

Practice Suggestions Lesson 6 Practice Suggestion on pickup notes

Practice with MetronomeBotPlay along with MetronomeBot

The Fundamentals of Rhythm Buy the book, The Fundamentals of Rhythm.

 

 

Part 3: Pickup Measures of Half a Beat

Pattern 611: MetronomeBot counting the subdivided beat, quarter note = 60, on Concert C.
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Rhythm pattern 611

Pattern 612: Metronome clicks (not subdivided), with MetronomeBot counting subdivided beats, quarter note = 60, on Concert F.
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Rhythm pattern 612

Pattern 613: Quarter note = 88, on Concert C.
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Rhythm pattern 613

Pattern 614: Metronome clicks (not subdivided), with MetronomeBot counting the subdivided beat, quarter note = 60, on Concert C.
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Rhythm pattern 614

Pattern 615: Quarter note = 88, on Concert D.
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Rhythm pattern 615

 

 

Part 4: Pickup Measures of One and a Half Beats

Pattern 616: Metronome clicks (not subdivided), with MetronomeBot counting subdivided beats, quarter note = 60, on Concert F.
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Rhythm pattern 616

Pattern 617: Quarter note = 84, on Concert G.
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Rhythm pattern 617

Pattern 618: Metronome clicks (not subdivided), with MetronomeBot counting the subdivided beat, quarter note = 60, on Concert B flat.
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Rhythm pattern 618

Pattern 619: Quarter note = 88, on Concert A.
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Rhythm pattern 619

Pattern 620: Quarter note = 100, on Concert C.
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Rhythm pattern 620

 

More Practice Patterns: Pickup measures of one beat and two beats, patterns 601-610

Practice Pattern Table of ContentsPractice Pattern Table of Contents

Introduction Lesson 6 Introduction to pickup notes

Practice Suggestions Lesson 6 Practice Suggestion on pickup notes

Practice with MetronomeBotPlay along with MetronomeBot

The Fundamentals of Rhythm Buy the book, The Fundamentals of Rhythm.

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If you would like all of this information in book format so that you can put it on your music stand and practice it wherever you go, get The Fundamentals of Rhythm, by Kyle Coughlin. The book includes all of the lesson information and practice exercises found on the website.

 

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