Video: How to Count 1/16 Notes

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Counting 1/16 notes for drumming is easy with these tips, get expert advice on music lessons in this free video.

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We're now going to talk about sixteenth notes. We've talked about quarter notes, and we know they go one, two, three, four. In between those--exactly halfway in between--are your eighth notes, one and two and three and. Now sixteenth notes, we're going to put a note in between the eighth notes. So between one and and and, we have E. One E and--and then after and, we have A. So, one E and A. And a full set of sixteenth notes in a measure would be, one, E and a two E and a three E and a four E, and a one E and a two E, and a three E, and a four E, and a--now, if we were going to tap our foot on the quarter notes again just on the numbers, we would say, one E and a two E and a three E and a four. So now you're tapping your foot on quarter notes. One, two, three, four.

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How to Count 1/16 Notes

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