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Re: Maybe why Avante-garde looping in US...

At 04:40 PM 2/2/2006, "loop.pool" wrote:
>The Indians use these  four subdivision:...

In the trio that plays for clubs, our Indian tabla player sometimes 
teaches the audience a keherva rhythm as:
THEY go, with US for DINner

>In this way you can make a practise matrix of any time signature you 
>want to take on and just sing the syllables...

What's really wild is watching an Indian audience clap in 10/4.

>One long band practise or two playing different time signatures against
>each other will usually do the trick to learn how to do this...

Wow, I never thought of using Indian rhythms 
_polyrhythmically_!  Always something to learn!

Thanks,
Kevin


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