A Minor 7 Rhythm

A Minor 7 Rhythm


Outline
This session practices an eighth / sixteenth rhythm alternating between Am and Am7.
Concepts
* vi Minor vs vi Minor 7
* Eighth and Sixteenth notes

Playing time: 6:15

Strumming Pattern
Am7 Rhythm Chords Accents

This is a straight forward rhythm where each beat consists of an eighth note followed by two sixteenth notes.
Here’s how it’s counted.
1 &a 2 &a 3 &a 4 &a

Here’s how it’s strummed:
Down, down, up, Down, down, up, Down, down, up, Down, down, up

Things To Work On
Counting
Ear Training – Practice singing the different notes of the two chords.
Alternating between Am and Am7 and hearing the difference.

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