Rhythms performance through chords is preparing to participate in melodicas
ensemble. an ensemble that is most important to jazz /funk/pop/rock education.
Funk
This rhythm can use not only exhalation but inhalation as well – slightly similar to the technique of Bobby Mc Ferrin or Michael Jackson. But inhalation does not create rhythmic sounds, only the rhythmic pauses – and this is exactly what is needed for funk.
Metronome: 50-84 MM
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Of course, rhythms previously are studied verbally.