To layer syncopated rhythms

In this lesson, we will review syncopation. We will learn some syncopated rhythms and layer them to create a three part texture. We will also review the song we learnt in lesson one.

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Intro quiz - Recap from previous lesson

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Q1.What is syncopation?

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Q2.What song did we learn today?

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Q3.What type of rhythm was in the song 'Take time in life'?

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Q4.Which game featured syncopation?

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Q5.What did you enjoy most in this lesson?

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Intro quiz - Recap from previous lesson

Before we start this lesson, let’s see what you can remember from this topic. Here’s a quick quiz!

Q1.What is syncopation?

1/5

Q2.What song did we learn today?

2/5

Q3.What type of rhythm was in the song 'Take time in life'?

3/5

Q4.Which game featured syncopation?

4/5

Q5.What did you enjoy most in this lesson?

5/5

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