Spinning Gold

CHAPTER 1

Table of Contents

SONG EXAMPLES

CHAPTER  1

Beat & Measures_ _ p.2

Notes & Rests  _ _ _ p.6

4/4 Meter _ _ _ _ _ _ p.7

3/4 Meter _ _ _ _ _ p.11

2/4 Meter _ _ _ _ _ p.13

The Backbeat_ _ _ p.16

8th Note Pulse_ _  p.20

16th Note Pulse    p.25

12/8 Meter  _ _ _ _ p.36

6/8 Meter _ _ _ _ _ p.39

Graphic Notation   p.42

8th Syncopation    p.44

16th Syncop. _ _ _ p.51

Swing 8ths  _ _ _ _ p.53

Swing 16ths_ _ _ _ p.56