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Lesson 23 of 84 ยท Rhythm

The Charleston Rhythm

Learn about the charleston rhythm: explore odd meters like 5/4 and 7/8

What You'll Learn

The Charleston rhythm (dotted quarter + eighth + half note) defined 1920s dance music and still appears in modern songs.

1

Explore odd meters like 5/4 and 7/8

2

Connect rhythm to body percussion

Notes on the Staff

C4
E4
G4

Check Your Understanding

Question 1 of 3

What is a time signature?

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