Music Theory: From Absolute Beginner to Expert · 5th edition

Example 6.32

Pattern 17: syncopated eighth-note triplets

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What you hear

A bar of the pulse alone, then four bars of a rest as long as an eighth-note triplet, an eighth-note triplet, an eighth-note triplet on every beat (C5), 60 BPM over a soft pulse on C3

In the book: Figure 6.35.

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