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Rhythmic dictation
Rhythmic dictation
Rhythmic dictation teaches durations and rests without relying on pitch. Start with one measure.
Method
- Listen to the whole example first.
- Then clap the pulse.
- Write strong beats and add details.
Sources and licenses
- Open Music Theory, Version 2 — Virtual Library of Virginia / contributing authorsCC BY-SA 4.0; adapted explanation with attribution
- Theory Lessons — musictheory.netExternal reference; no text or images copied
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