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Rhythm grouping, beaming and re-barring in simple, compound and irregular meters

Rhythm grouping
Theory · Musical elements, notation and the formula sheet

What this note covers

  1. Why grouping is examined and what Question 12 has asked
  2. Core grouping rules in simple time
  3. Grouping in compound and irregular meters
  4. Rests that show the beat
  5. Re-barring the same rhythm in two meters: a worked example
  6. Adding bar lines to an unbarred rhythm
  7. Proofing your rewritten rhythm

7 sections · 10 key terms & formulas · 6 common mistakes

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