Contents
- Unit I - Fundamental Rhythm Patterns
- Introduction
- Chapter 1: Simple Meter
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- Simple and Compound Meters
- Time Signatures for Simple Meters
- Simple Duple, Triple, and Quadruple Meters with a Quarter-Note Beat
- Chapter 2: Compound Meter
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- Time Signatures for Compound Meters
- Compound Duple, Triple, and Quadruple Meters with a Dotted Quarter-Note Beat
- Chapter 3: Simple Meter: Quarter-Note Beat
- Chapter 4: Compound Meter: Dotted Quarter-Note Beat
- Chapter 5: Simple Meter: Half-Note Beat
- Chapter 6: Compound Meter: Dotted Half-Note Beat
- Chapter 7: Simple Meter: Eighth-Note Beat
- Chapter 8: Compound Meter: Dotted Eighth-Note Beat
- Unit II - Irregular Division of the Beat
- Chapter 9: Simple Meter: All Beat Values
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- Introduction to Irregular Division of the Beat
- Quarter-Note Beat
- Half-Note Beat
- Eighth-Note Beat
- Chapter 10: Compound Meter: All Beat Values
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- Irregular Division of the Beat in Compound Meter
- Dotted Quarter-Note Beat
- Dotted Half-Note Beat
- Dotted Eighth-Note Beat
- Unit III - Syncopation
- Chapter 11 Simple Meter: Quarter-Note Beat
- Chapter 12 Compound Meter: All Beat Values
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- Dotted Quarter-Note Beat
- Dotted Half-Note Beat
- Dotted Eighth-Note Beat
- Chapter 13: Simple Meter: Half-Note Beat; Eighth-Note Beat
- Unit IV - Excerpts from Music Literature
- Chapter 14: Excerpts in Traditional Meters
- Chapter 15: More Challenging Excerpts in Traditional Meters
- Chapter 16: Nontraditional Meters
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- Composite Meter
- Double Meter
- Unusual Beat Units
- Metric Modulation
- Polymetric Music
- Ametric Music
- Appendix
- Appendix A: Twentieth-Century Rhythm Symbols
- Appendix B: Rhythm Cells
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- Simple Meter
- Compound Meter
- Appendix C: Recommended Speech Cues
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- Simple Meter
- Compound Meter
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