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Rhythm and meter are an important aspect of music. You could have a good sequence of notes that would make for a nice-sounding melody, but without the appropriate duration of note values the melody wouldn’t go anywhere. Speaking of which, the rhythm in “Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring” by Bach consists of many triplets. Triplets [...]
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Recently, my brother took one of the songs from my favourite musical, The Sound of Music, and wrote his own lyrics. I liked it so much that I wanted to accompany him on keyboard. It was then decided that we’d film ourselves performing this new version with a background/story that he also came up with. [...]
