3/4 Time Signatures and Dotted Half Notes

3/4 Time Signatures and Dotted Half Notes (Rhythm Lesson and Exercises No.4-6). Follow the advice at the beginning for free but if you want to do all 60 rhythm exercises check out my Classical Guitar Method Volume 2. This lesson covers how to understand 3/4 time signatures and dotted half notes. I also explain the structure and rhythmic hierarchy of the time signature and context for playing repertoire. Here’s the YouTube Lesson Link if you want to watch it there.

Times and Sections

  • 0:00 – Introduction
  • 0:30 – 3/4 Time Signature and the Rhythmic Hierarchy
  • 2:38 – Thoughts on Repertoire vs Structure
  • 4:54 – Different Counting Experiences
  • 6:10 – Dotted Half Notes
  • 7:30 – Exercise No.4
  • 9:31 – Exercise No.5
  • 10:04 – Exercise No.6
  • 10:51 – Final Thoughts

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