WORKBOOK: MODULE 12
NAME:Exercise 12.5
Compose rhythms to fill measures that are left blank using a combination of notes or rests that are similar to
those in surrounding measures. Write the counts below each exercise. Clap the rhythms.
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Exercise 12.6
Write the counts below each exercise. Clap the rhythms.
- “Comin’ Through the Rye,” Scottish melody
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The second beat of “Comin’ Through the Rye” (a sixteenth note followed by a dotted eighth) is called a Scotch snap, a
characteristic of many Scottish songs and dances beginning with the eighteenth century.Culturalnote: The Scotch Snap