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Fats Domino's "Blue Monday", produced by
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of the hemiola are generated by grouping triple pulses in twos: 6 pulses ÷ 2 = 3 cross-beats. Tresillo is generated by grouping duple pulses in threes: 8 pulses ÷ 3 = 2 cross-beats (consisting of three pulses each), with a remainder of a partial cross-beat (spanning two pulses). In other words, 8 ÷ 3
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I heard the bass playing that part on a 'rumba' record. On "Country Boy" I had my bass and drums playing a straight swing rhythm and wrote out that rumba bass part for the saxes to play on top of the swing rhythm. Later, especially after rock 'n' roll came along, I made the 'rumba' bass part heavier
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the beats. From a metrical perspective then, the two ways of perceiving tresillo constitute two different rhythms. On the other hand, from the perspective of simply the pattern of attack-points, tresillo is a shared element of traditional folk music from the northwest tip of Africa to southeast tip
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Although the difference between the two ways of notating this rhythm may seem small, they stem from fundamentally different conceptions. Those who wish to convey a sense of the rhythm's background , and who understand the surface morphology in relation to a regular subsurface articulation, will
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and is played on a drum of the same name. The drum is played by two performers: one straddles the drum, playing on the drumhead with both hands and a foot (which is used to dampen and undampen the drumhead in order to produce different pitches); the other performer uses a pair of sticks (called
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would take the twice-daily ferry between both cities to perform and not surprisingly, the habanera quickly took root in the musically fertile city of New
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African American music is one of the clearest examples of African rhythmic retention in the United States. There are examples of tresillo-like rhythms in a few African American folk musics such as the foot stomping patterns in
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as fortuitous, a product of grouping rather than of metrical structure. They will be tempted to deny that
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postulates that the habanera rhythm "found its way into ragtime and the cakewalk", while
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first employed this figure (as a saxophone-section riff) on his own 1949 disc "Country Boy" and subsequently helped make it the most over-used rhythmic pattern in 1950s rock 'n' roll. On numerous recordings by
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of Asia. Today, through the global spread of hip-hop music, we hear the tresillo bass drum superimposed over traditional genres in dance clubs across the vast Africa–Asia "tresillo-belt".
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bands had habaneras in their repertoire and the tresillo/habanera was a rhythmic staple of jazz at the turn of the 20th century. For example, "
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1897:La Africania De La Musica Folklorica De Cuba
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2080:. Washington D.C.: Smithsonian Books.
1699:" (1967). On the version recorded on
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2454:An Unruly History of Rock & Roll
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1948:Garrett, Charles Hiroshi (2008).
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2575:Categories
2342:Latin Jazz
2326:Latin Jazz
2310:60 Minutes
2248:2024-07-30
2223:2024-07-30
2192:20 January
1976:, p. 134.
1936:References
1925:Early Jazz
1840:structure.
1719:Ron Carter
1697:Footprints
1687:The first
1516:Charleston
1477:W.C. Handy
1445:and proto-
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1332:core tribe
1257:Martinique
1148:Latin jazz
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930:The Cuban
472:Montserrat
467:Martinique
442:Guadeloupe
191:batá-rumba
140:Mozambique
96:(habanera)
2428:half time
2243:NTS Radio
2213:The FADER
2054:. Oxford.
1952:, p. 54.
1837:3 + 3 + 2
1790:Indonesia
1759:Afro Blue
1677:Hound Dog
1675:'s 1956 "
1336:taxi kick
1229:cinquillo
1193:'s opera
1187:art music
1130:in Cuban
1085:cinquillo
1027:pattern.
980:La Paloma
971:Composer
679:cinquillo
664:New World
517:Venezuela
462:Louisiana
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