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Polymeter vs polyrhythm

As I continue to build groove pedagogy resources, I want to clear up some persistent confusion about polymeter and polyrhythm. If you don’t feel like reading the whole post, it can be summed up in this image: Here’s the most concise way I can put this into words: In polymeter, the grid lines are aligned, …

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Posted byEthanSeptember 28, 2023March 10, 2025Posted inMusic, Music TheoryTags: Brad Mehldau, classical music, David Bennett, David Bruce, Grateful Dead, groove, jazz, Kendrick Lamar, Led Zeppelin, Migos, music theory songs, Nathaniel Giles, polymeter, polyrhythm, Radiohead, Samuel Barber, Signals Music Studio, Sungazer, swing, The Cars4 Comments on Polymeter vs polyrhythm
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