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The Duality of 16th-Note Meters
The Duality of 16th-Note Meters
by Aaron Edgar
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27th Mar 2019
Time signatures such as 15/16, 17/16, and 29/16 can bring out anxiety in drummers who aren’t familiar with them. The truth of the matter is that they’re only slightly different from quarter-or 8th-note meters, which are far more common.
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