RHYTHM TOOLKIT
€40.00
26 classes | 120 mins
Your introduction to common rhythms & timings found in blues music. Identify and dance to the rhythms, then improvise with them so you and your partner can have a wonderfully interesting rhythmic dialogue.
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This course is packed with 26 classes and aims to give you an introduction to common rhythms & timings found in blues music. You will learn to identify and dance to the rhythms, then improvise with them so you and your partner can have a wonderfully interesting rhythmic dialogue.
CLASSES
- Single Time
- Half Time
- Quarter Time
- Mixing Single, Half & Quarter Time
- Single, Half & Quarter Time Partnered
- Triplets Explained
- Triplet Footwork
- Triplets Partnered
- The Blues Shuffle Explained
- Shuffle Footwork
- Shuffle with a Partner
- Solo Transitions: Triplets & Shuffle
- Transitions with a partner
- Slow Quick Quick Shuffle Explained
- Slow Quick Quick Shuffle Footwork
- Slow Quick Quick Shuffle Partnered
- Triple Rhythm Explained
- Triple Rhythm Footwork
- Triple Rhythm Partnered
- Improvising with Rhythms: Group 1
- Groovin' with Group 1 Rhythms
- Improvising with Rhythms: Group 2
- Groovin' with Group 2 Rhythms
- Creating a Rhythmic Dialogue
- Rhythm Recap
- Improvising with Rhythms: Group 3
COURSE AIMS
By the end of this course you will be able to:
- Dance ‘single time’
- Dance ‘half time’
- Dance ‘quarter time’
- Add the triplet rhythm into your footwork; solo and with a partner
- Add the shuffle rhythm into your footwork; solo and with a partner
- Add the triplet rhythm into your footwork: solo and with a partner
- Add the ‘slow quick quick shuffle’ rhythm into your footwork: solo and with a partner
- Transition between different rhythms
- Improvise with rhythmic footwork while dancing solo and with a partner
- Dance with different rhythms to your partner, while staying connected