The exercises in this text can help develop your coordination, reading and ability to swing in odd time signatures. If practiced thoroughly, you will gain the facility and the confidence to express yourself musically

Introduction

Sound and Balance

Strong vs Weak Hand

Time and Feel

Ostinatos and Melodies

Abbreviations

Biography

3/4 Independence

• 3/4 Ostinatos Part 1
• 3/4 Ostinatos Part 2
• 3/4 Rhythmic Warm Ups
• 1 Measure Motifs in 3/4
• 12 Measure Phrases in 3/4
• 32 Measure Phrases in 3/4

4/4 Independence

• 4/4 Ostinatos Part 1
• 4/4 Ostinatos Part 2
• 4/4 Rhythmic Warm Ups
• 1 Measure Motifs in 4/4
• 12 Measure Phrases in 4/4
• 32 Measure Phrases in 4/4

5/4 Independence

• 5/4 Ostinatos Part 1
• 5/4 Ostinatos Part 2
• 5/4 Rhythmic Warm Ups
• 1 Measure Motifs in 5/4
• 12 Measure Phrases in 5/4
• 32 Measure Phrases in 5/4