Deep Dive: Feeling Rhythm

Jeff Gunn takes us on an adventure through time - time signatures, that is. This course is designed for the beginner to intermediate player who is ready to add 6 different time signatures to their skillset. We'll cover everything from the standard 4/4, and the "swing feel" of 3/4 time to more challenging signatures like 5/4 and 7/8 time. So grab some Plutonium and a Flux Capacitor because by the end of this course we'll be able to feel the rhythm of any time signature to truly become Masters of

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Deep Dive: Feeling Rhythm

About this course

Jeff Gunn takes us on an adventure through time - time signatures, that is. This course is designed for the beginner to intermediate player who is ready to add 6 different time signatures to their skillset. We'll cover everything from the standard 4/4, and the "swing feel" of 3/4 time to more challenging signatures like 5/4 and 7/8 time. So grab some Plutonium and a Flux Capacitor because by the end of this course we'll be able to feel the rhythm of any time signature to truly become Masters of Time!

What you'll learn

  • Play chord progressions while maintaining 7/8 time signature
  • Apply rhythmic accents on beats 1-4-6 (3+2+2 grouping)
  • Maintain consistent down-up picking pattern across chord changes
  • Internalize odd time signatures without constant counting
  • Understand how to count and feel 7/8 time in two different ways
Release date: 09/16/2021 • 4h 50m runtime
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Sample lessons
Emphasizing the Upbeat
Emphasizing the Upbeat
Lesson
Swinging Single Notes in 4/4 Time
Swinging Single Notes in 4/4 Time
Lesson
Playing in 3/4 Time
Playing in 3/4 Time
Lesson
Picking Notes in 12/8 Time
Picking Notes in 12/8 Time
Lesson

What's included

43 lessons • 21 charts • 21 Jam Tracks

Course Introduction
Jeff Gunn introduces us to "Deep Dive: Feeling Rhythm'
Playing in 4/4 Time
In this lesson, Jeff takes us through using 1/4 notes and 1/16 notes in different arrangements.
Playing in 4/4 Time
In this lesson, Jeff takes us through using 1/4 notes and 1/16 notes in different arrangements.
Emphasizing the Upbeat
In this lesson, Jeff shows us how to emphasize the "and" between notes to help create different tempos and feels in our playing.
Emphasizing the Upbeat
In this lesson, Jeff shows us how to emphasize the "and" between notes to help create different tempos and feels in our playing.
Basic Swing Feel
Now it's time to apply what we have learned about creating different feels in our playing to a specific type of playing: Swing!
Basic Swing Feel
Now it's time to apply what we have learned about creating different feels in our playing to a specific type of playing: Swing!

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