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Soli
A rhythm of passage, in slow and fast versions.
Intermediate18 min100 BPM
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Key concepts
- Soli lent vs soli rapide
- Ternary feel
- Break phrases
Practice exercises
- 1Switch slow to fast cleanly
- 2Learn one break by heart
Today's challengeTwo minutes of free-fall strokes Then play it again 3 BPM faster and keep it clean.
Practice tempo
100 BPM
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