Rhythmic Inve n t i o n

EXAMPLES:

4 h 4 4

1. I want an ice cream ||

h h 4 42. Sal-ly wants an ice cream ||

h h 4 4

3. Do you want an ice cream || OR

8 \ 4 h4. Do \you want an

4 4ice cream ||

NOW YOU TRY….. Write a FOUR beat rhythm to match the natural rhythmic

flow of the following phrases. Remember to add hyphens where needed:

1. Strawberry cheesecake

2. Apple pie and ice cream

3. Sipping soda in the sun

ANSWERS

4 h1. Straw-ber-ry

4 4cheese-cake

h2. Ap-ple

h 4 4pie and ice cream

h h h 43. Sip-ping so-da in the sun

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