What You Need To Know About Rhythm, Lesson #3

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In this 3rd and final mini-lesson of the series, Tom Lippincott covers a subject that doesn’t get talked about nearly enough in the jazz guitar world: Rhythm.

Rhythm is Everything…Plenty of instructional material covering melody and harmony on the guitar is already available, but few jazz guitarists have a concrete idea of how to systematically work on rhythm. These lessons will show you how to improve your overall rhythmic sense as well as give you practical applications for the concepts.

Example 1: half-note triplets

Example 2: displacements of half-note triplets