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Rhythm: Beat Patterns and Percussion of Asia
Performing Arts · Chapter 4
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- Six- and eight-beat patterns in music, dance and theatre (revision)
- Seven-beat rhythm patterns
- Composing notations and songs within a rhythm pattern, using ragas such as Khamaj, Kalyan or Mohanam
- Percussion instruments of Asia, such as the Pat Waing of Myanmar and the Thammattama of Sri Lanka
- Beatboxing as vocal percussion; rhythm from junk materials
- Rhythm in a play: timing and pace