Percussion, Rhythm & Pedagogy
Rhythmic “Scales”: Multiples of 3 over a Changing Number of Beats
Sitting with this material for a while, singing it using konnakol, and paying attention to my subtle shifts in time helps me develop an embodied “memory” of sorts for what this feels like - making it a part of my vocabulary.
Rhythms in Meshuggah's "Electric Red" Explained with the Indian Rhythmic System
Time for a mental/metal workout!
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Through a PDF + video, the Singing Rhythm Guide outlines a method for developing a more natural, embodied sense of rhythmic pulse, meter, and grouping utilizing South Indian rhythmic theory and konnakol syllables.
Rather than simply articulating subdivisions and counting beats, Singing Rhythm gives us language to express rhythm in a musical way. Working through this method will help you in developing the ability to feel and sing multiple rhythmic phrases over a consistent pulse, giving you:
✅ Better Rhythm & Pulse
✅ More creativity
✅ More freedom
✅ More expression on your musical journey