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Rhythm Concepts - Tresillo vs Hemiola (Triplets | Polyrhythms | Dotted Notes | Accents)


Learn some of the grooviest rhythm patterns on the Piano in contemporary music from the popular Latin Tresillo (used in countless hit songs like Despacito and Shape of You) to Triplets. Also, understand the subtle differences between time division of a beat versus an accented phrase within a particular system of dividing by 2, 3 or 4 How all the possible triplets work in music and how to count them. You will also learn the theory and notation for each of these rhythms Rhythms covered in this lesson: * Sixteenth Note Pop Clave (Tresillo) * Quarter Note Triplet - Hemiola * Eighth Note Triplet * Dotted Notes * Accented phrases and more

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