Re: [LAU] drum notation 3-beat vs 4-beat

From: Daniel Worth <pipemanmusic@email-addr-hidden>
Date: Sun Aug 31 2008 - 20:21:30 EEST

I think what you mean is swung eighth notes. Indeed they are eighth note
triplets played in 4/4 however the first two eighth note triples of each
subdivision are tied or dotted making there duration combined. This gives
the swing feel you hear in jazz or blues.

Daniel Worth
www.opensourcemusician.libsyn.com

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