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Date: 22-Apr-00 @ 09:31 PM -
RE: what scale is this? - Pt_2
Melbourne, Australia: got both systems running, depending on where the educator of the educator was educated.
Personally, I learnt to read rhythms as a youngster, we'd call 'em tas, tee-tees', tee-tikas, etc.
Refer to them with the same language as you might count them out, if you not operating on the 1-e-and-a...blah blah..
You may not really have to worry about this, but it really is helpful if you're playing something with a complex rhythm. Like, as if you classical slaggers might actually downgrade yourself to play on your own instrument some music from far greater composer than yourself.....whatever eh?
raph