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<h1>0 Warm Up%3A Slow Quick Quick</h1>
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<p>COURSE: Latin Blues Volume 2</p>
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<p>FOCUS: This lesson recaps the slow, quick, quick rhythm from the first Latin Blues course while warming up the body for the upcoming course.</p>
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<p>TIP & TRICKS: <ul>
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<li>Step under your body to maintain balance and control.</li>
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<li>Relax muscles around the spine, butt, and legs to let rhythm flow.</li>
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<li>Put emphasis on the down movement during shoulder rolls.</li>
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<li>Travel around the room and take steps in any direction, adding crosses or turns.</li>
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<li>Involve arms by moving them high or using them to click.</li>
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<li>Recap shapes like fish tails, mooches, and grinds from the first course.</li>
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<p>REMEMBER: <ul>
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<li>Enjoy the slow, quick, quick rhythm without rushing it.</li>
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<li>Ensure your entire body is dancing, not just your feet.</li>
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<li>Play with posture and create any shape you want while moving.</li>
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<li>Warm up by letting movement flow through the spine and back.</li>
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<li>Use this warm-up to prepare for new rhythms in the course.</li>
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title: 0 Warm Up%3A Slow Quick Quick
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date: 2026-04-24T04:11:41.161Z
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## FOCUS
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- This lesson recaps the slow, quick, quick rhythm from the first Latin Blues course while warming up the body for the upcoming course.
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## TIP & TRICKS:
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- Step under your body to maintain balance and control.
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- Relax muscles around the spine, butt, and legs to let rhythm flow.
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- Put emphasis on the down movement during shoulder rolls.
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- Travel around the room and take steps in any direction, adding crosses or turns.
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- Involve arms by moving them high or using them to click.
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- Recap shapes like fish tails, mooches, and grinds from the first course.
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##REMEMBER
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- Enjoy the slow, quick, quick rhythm without rushing it.
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- Ensure your entire body is dancing, not just your feet.
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- Play with posture and create any shape you want while moving.
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- Warm up by letting movement flow through the spine and back.
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- Use this warm-up to prepare for new rhythms in the course.
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<h1>1</h1>
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<hr>
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<p>COURSE: Latin Blues Volume 2</p>
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<p>FOCUS: This lesson introduces Latin Blues Volume 2, a follow-on course covering rhythms like Tresillo, Habanera, Cinquillo, Rumba, and Son Clave to provide options for dancing to Latin blues songs.</p>
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<p>TIP & TRICKS: <ul>
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<li>Ensure you complete Latin Blues Volume 1 first to be prepared for this course.</li>
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<li>Practice the rhythms from Volume 1 as a foundation for this course.</li>
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<li>Focus on learning each rhythm step-by-step to build your skills.</li>
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</ul></p>
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<p>REMEMBER: <ul>
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<li>This course builds on rhythms from Latin Blues Volume 1, so prior knowledge is essential.</li>
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<li>The goal is to expand your rhythm repertoire for dancing to Latin blues music.</li>
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<li>Enjoy the process of exploring different rhythms to enhance your dance versatility.</li>
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</ul></p>
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## FOCUS
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- This lesson introduces Latin Blues Volume 2, a follow-on course covering rhythms like Tresillo, Habanera, Cinquillo, Rumba, and Son Clave to provide options for dancing to Latin blues songs.
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## TIP & TRICKS:
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- Ensure you complete Latin Blues Volume 1 first to be prepared for this course.
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- Practice the rhythms from Volume 1 as a foundation for this course.
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- Focus on learning each rhythm step-by-step to build your skills.
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##REMEMBER
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- This course builds on rhythms from Latin Blues Volume 1, so prior knowledge is essential.
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- The goal is to expand your rhythm repertoire for dancing to Latin blues music.
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- Enjoy the process of exploring different rhythms to enhance your dance versatility.
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<h1>10 Rumba Rhythm%3A Taps</h1>
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<p>COURSE: Latin Blues Volume 2</p>
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<p>FOCUS: This lesson teaches options for dancing to Rumba Blues, focusing on a step pattern with two taps to create smooth transitions and direction changes.</p>
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<p>TIP & TRICKS: <ul>
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<li>Use the second tap to change direction as you transition to the next step.</li>
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<li>Employ body shape to achieve a swinging feeling and aid in transitions.</li>
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<li>Relax your spine and hips to allow for a natural sway or swing during the steps.</li>
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<li>Practice traveling with the steps, including crossing and turning, without rushing the rhythm.</li>
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</ul></p>
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<p>REMEMBER: <ul>
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<li>Maintain a smooth transition from one side to the other using body movement.</li>
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<li>Focus on rhythm control to avoid rushing, especially as music speeds up.</li>
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<li>Incorporate breathing and relaxation to enhance the dance's fluidity and ease.</li>
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</ul></p>
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## FOCUS
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- This lesson teaches options for dancing to Rumba Blues, focusing on a step pattern with two taps to create smooth transitions and direction changes.
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## TIP & TRICKS:
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- Use the second tap to change direction as you transition to the next step.
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- Employ body shape to achieve a swinging feeling and aid in transitions.
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- Relax your spine and hips to allow for a natural sway or swing during the steps.
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- Practice traveling with the steps, including crossing and turning, without rushing the rhythm.
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##REMEMBER
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- Maintain a smooth transition from one side to the other using body movement.
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- Focus on rhythm control to avoid rushing, especially as music speeds up.
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- Incorporate breathing and relaxation to enhance the dance's fluidity and ease.
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<h1>11 Rumba Rhythm%3A Hips</h1>
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<p>COURSE: Latin Blues Volume 2</p>
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<p>FOCUS: This lesson focuses on incorporating the rumba rhythm into hip movements, teaching how to initiate motion from the center and optionally add steps for a dance-like feel.</p>
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<p>TIP & TRICKS: <ul>
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<li>Stand with weight evenly distributed and both feet connected to the floor.</li>
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<li>Initiate hip movement from the center, not the knees, for a relaxed and rhythmic motion.</li>
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<li>Slightly activate glutes to create a sharper and clearer rhythm in the hips.</li>
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<li>Practice the rumba rhythm with counts like 'one, and, and four' to sync hip movements.</li>
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<li>When adding steps, shift weight fully into one leg before stepping on the next beat.</li>
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<li>Play with body shapes and movement around the room while maintaining the hip rhythm.</li>
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</ul></p>
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<p>REMEMBER: <ul>
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<li>The movement originates from the center of the body, not the knees, for a natural flow.</li>
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<li>Use glute activation to enhance the sharpness and rhythm of hip motions.</li>
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<li>Weight transfer is key when stepping, shifting fully into one leg to free the other for movement.</li>
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<li>Focus on dancing the rhythm rather than treating it as an exercise for a more expressive feel.</li>
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<li>You can choose to stay in place or add steps, adapting the movement to your preference.</li>
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<li>Let the hip movement travel up the spine to incorporate full-body groove and fluidity.</li>
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## FOCUS
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- This lesson focuses on incorporating the rumba rhythm into hip movements, teaching how to initiate motion from the center and optionally add steps for a dance-like feel.
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## TIP & TRICKS:
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- Stand with weight evenly distributed and both feet connected to the floor.
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- Initiate hip movement from the center, not the knees, for a relaxed and rhythmic motion.
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- Slightly activate glutes to create a sharper and clearer rhythm in the hips.
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- Practice the rumba rhythm with counts like 'one, and, and four' to sync hip movements.
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- When adding steps, shift weight fully into one leg before stepping on the next beat.
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- Play with body shapes and movement around the room while maintaining the hip rhythm.
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##REMEMBER
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- The movement originates from the center of the body, not the knees, for a natural flow.
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- Use glute activation to enhance the sharpness and rhythm of hip motions.
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- Weight transfer is key when stepping, shifting fully into one leg to free the other for movement.
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- Focus on dancing the rhythm rather than treating it as an exercise for a more expressive feel.
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- You can choose to stay in place or add steps, adapting the movement to your preference.
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- Let the hip movement travel up the spine to incorporate full-body groove and fluidity.
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<h1>12 Rumba Rhythm%3A Shoulders</h1>
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<p>COURSE: Latin Blues Volume 2</p>
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<p>FOCUS: This lesson focuses on applying the rumba rhythm to the shoulders, teaching how to control shoulder movements by drawing them down the back for better connection and rhythm precision.</p>
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<p>TIP & TRICKS: <ul>
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<li>Draw shoulders down the back instead of pulling them up to avoid tension and improve control.</li>
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<li>Practice the rhythm in shoulders while standing still or shifting weight, then combine with foot steps for a two-part rhythm.</li>
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<li>When stepping, collect on the 'and' beat, not on the main beat, to maintain timing.</li>
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<li>Travel around the space by moving on the first step and experimenting with body shape and posture changes.</li>
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<li>If up-and-down movements feel excessive, try forward-and-back variations for comfort.</li>
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</ul></p>
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<p>REMEMBER: <ul>
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<li>Keep shoulders connected to the body's center for enhanced control and rhythm accuracy.</li>
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<li>Avoid lifting shoulders to prevent a tense neck and uncontrolled appearance.</li>
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<li>The rhythm can be practiced isolated in shoulders or integrated with footwork for versatility.</li>
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<li>Focus on sharp, precise movements that align with the music's rhythm.</li>
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<li>Experiment with different directions and postures to adapt the shoulder rhythm to various dance contexts.</li>
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</ul></p>
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</div>
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## FOCUS
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- This lesson focuses on applying the rumba rhythm to the shoulders, teaching how to control shoulder movements by drawing them down the back for better connection and rhythm precision.
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## TIP & TRICKS:
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- Draw shoulders down the back instead of pulling them up to avoid tension and improve control.
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- Practice the rhythm in shoulders while standing still or shifting weight, then combine with foot steps for a two-part rhythm.
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- When stepping, collect on the 'and' beat, not on the main beat, to maintain timing.
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- Travel around the space by moving on the first step and experimenting with body shape and posture changes.
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- If up-and-down movements feel excessive, try forward-and-back variations for comfort.
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##REMEMBER
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- Keep shoulders connected to the body's center for enhanced control and rhythm accuracy.
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- Avoid lifting shoulders to prevent a tense neck and uncontrolled appearance.
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- The rhythm can be practiced isolated in shoulders or integrated with footwork for versatility.
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- Focus on sharp, precise movements that align with the music's rhythm.
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- Experiment with different directions and postures to adapt the shoulder rhythm to various dance contexts.
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<h1>13 Rumba Rhythm%3A Improvising</h1>
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<p>COURSE: Latin Blues Volume 2</p>
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<p>FOCUS: This lesson focuses on improvising with rumba rhythms by mixing and matching different options, starting with the Tresillo rhythm as a base and adding layers for variation.</p>
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<p>TIP & TRICKS: <ul>
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<li>Start with the Tresillo rhythm to get it in the body.</li>
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<li>Add taps in the feet to incorporate the rumba rhythm.</li>
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<li>Incorporate the hips and shoulders for full-body movement.</li>
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<li>Use the Tresillo as a base and layer additional rumba rhythms as desired.</li>
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<li>Mix and match rhythm options to explore improvisation.</li>
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</ul></p>
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<p>REMEMBER: <ul>
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<li>The Tresillo rhythm serves as the foundational base for improvisation.</li>
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<li>Rumba rhythm can be enhanced by adding extra elements around the core.</li>
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<li>Improvising involves layering rhythms and taking movements anywhere.</li>
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<li>Practice allows the rhythm to feel easy and natural over time.</li>
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<li>Focus on mixing and matching options to build versatility in dance.</li>
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## FOCUS
|
||||
- This lesson focuses on improvising with rumba rhythms by mixing and matching different options, starting with the Tresillo rhythm as a base and adding layers for variation.
|
||||
## TIP & TRICKS:
|
||||
- Start with the Tresillo rhythm to get it in the body.
|
||||
- Add taps in the feet to incorporate the rumba rhythm.
|
||||
- Incorporate the hips and shoulders for full-body movement.
|
||||
- Use the Tresillo as a base and layer additional rumba rhythms as desired.
|
||||
- Mix and match rhythm options to explore improvisation.
|
||||
|
||||
##REMEMBER
|
||||
- The Tresillo rhythm serves as the foundational base for improvisation.
|
||||
- Rumba rhythm can be enhanced by adding extra elements around the core.
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||||
- Improvising involves layering rhythms and taking movements anywhere.
|
||||
- Practice allows the rhythm to feel easy and natural over time.
|
||||
- Focus on mixing and matching options to build versatility in dance.
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<h1>14 Rumba Rhythm%3A Partnered</h1>
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<hr>
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<p>COURSE: Latin Blues Volume 2</p>
|
||||
<p>FOCUS: This lesson focuses on partnered Rumba using the Tresillo rhythm as a basic step, with optional variations of the Rumba rhythm added independently for spice.</p>
|
||||
<p>TIP & TRICKS: <ul>
|
||||
<li>Use the Tresillo as a simplified base step in partnership.</li>
|
||||
<li>Add Rumba rhythm variations independently when desired for extra flair.</li>
|
||||
<li>Incorporate the rhythm in your feet or other body parts as feels good.</li>
|
||||
<li>Maintain connection with your partner without disrupting it with variations.</li>
|
||||
<li>Join in with the demonstration when ready during the song.</li>
|
||||
</ul></p>
|
||||
<p>REMEMBER: <ul>
|
||||
<li>Avoid using the full Rumba rhythm as a basic step in partnership due to complexity.</li>
|
||||
<li>Tresillo is preferred as a base for easier and better-feeling partnered dancing.</li>
|
||||
<li>Variations should enhance without breaking the partner connection.</li>
|
||||
<li>Flexibility in rhythm application allows for personal expression in the moment.</li>
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title: 14 Rumba Rhythm%3A Partnered
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tags: Blues
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</div>
|
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## FOCUS
|
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- This lesson focuses on partnered Rumba using the Tresillo rhythm as a basic step, with optional variations of the Rumba rhythm added independently for spice.
|
||||
## TIP & TRICKS:
|
||||
- Use the Tresillo as a simplified base step in partnership.
|
||||
- Add Rumba rhythm variations independently when desired for extra flair.
|
||||
- Incorporate the rhythm in your feet or other body parts as feels good.
|
||||
- Maintain connection with your partner without disrupting it with variations.
|
||||
- Join in with the demonstration when ready during the song.
|
||||
|
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##REMEMBER
|
||||
- Avoid using the full Rumba rhythm as a basic step in partnership due to complexity.
|
||||
- Tresillo is preferred as a base for easier and better-feeling partnered dancing.
|
||||
- Variations should enhance without breaking the partner connection.
|
||||
- Flexibility in rhythm application allows for personal expression in the moment.
|
||||
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<h1>15 Cinquillo Rhythm Explained</h1>
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|
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|
||||
<hr>
|
||||
<p>COURSE: Latin Blues Volume 2</p>
|
||||
<p>FOCUS: This lesson explains the cinquillo rhythm, a Latin Blues pattern with five events in four counts, and demonstrates how to identify and feel it in music.</p>
|
||||
<p>TIP & TRICKS: <ul>
|
||||
<li>Clap along with a metronome to practice the rhythm.</li>
|
||||
<li>Listen for the rhythm in instruments like bongos in songs.</li>
|
||||
<li>Try to feel the rhythm even when other musical elements are present.</li>
|
||||
<li>Use counting (e.g., 'one, two, and, and four') to internalise the pattern.</li>
|
||||
</ul></p>
|
||||
<p>REMEMBER: <ul>
|
||||
<li>The cinquillo rhythm involves five things happening in four counts of a bar.</li>
|
||||
<li>It is related to the trecillo rhythm, which is 'one, two and a half, four'.</li>
|
||||
<li>The rhythm can be identified across different instruments in a song.</li>
|
||||
<li>Practice helps in distinguishing the cinquillo feeling amidst other musical layers.</li>
|
||||
</ul></p>
|
||||
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|
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||||
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|
||||
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|
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|
||||
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|
||||
</div>
|
||||
|
||||
## FOCUS
|
||||
- This lesson explains the cinquillo rhythm, a Latin Blues pattern with five events in four counts, and demonstrates how to identify and feel it in music.
|
||||
## TIP & TRICKS:
|
||||
- Clap along with a metronome to practice the rhythm.
|
||||
- Listen for the rhythm in instruments like bongos in songs.
|
||||
- Try to feel the rhythm even when other musical elements are present.
|
||||
- Use counting (e.g., 'one, two, and, and four') to internalise the pattern.
|
||||
|
||||
##REMEMBER
|
||||
- The cinquillo rhythm involves five things happening in four counts of a bar.
|
||||
- It is related to the trecillo rhythm, which is 'one, two and a half, four'.
|
||||
- The rhythm can be identified across different instruments in a song.
|
||||
- Practice helps in distinguishing the cinquillo feeling amidst other musical layers.
|
||||
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|
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<h1>16 Cinquillo%3A Footwork</h1>
|
||||
<hr>
|
||||
<div style="width: 100%; max-width: 1400px; margin: 0;">
|
||||
|
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<div style="position: relative; width: 100%; padding-bottom: 56.25%; height: 0; overflow: hidden;">
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|
||||
|
||||
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|
||||
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|
||||
<hr>
|
||||
<p>COURSE: Latin Blues Volume 2</p>
|
||||
<p>FOCUS: This lesson focuses on applying the synchro rhythm to footwork in the Cinquillo pattern, using five steps with weight transfer to travel in different directions.</p>
|
||||
<p>TIP & TRICKS: <ul>
|
||||
<li>Keep weight forward in the balls of the feet for more spring and buoyancy.</li>
|
||||
<li>On the fifth step, shift weight to the other leg to change direction.</li>
|
||||
<li>Bring feet together under the hips on the 'and' counts without crossing.</li>
|
||||
<li>Relax hips and let them move naturally with the spine.</li>
|
||||
<li>Practice traveling forwards, backwards, and to the side with the rhythm.</li>
|
||||
</ul></p>
|
||||
<p>REMEMBER: <ul>
|
||||
<li>Maintain a buoyant posture with weight off the heels for faster rhythms.</li>
|
||||
<li>Use the rhythm pattern of 'one, two, and, and four' to guide steps.</li>
|
||||
<li>Focus on body shape, posture, and hip movement while practicing.</li>
|
||||
<li>Experiment with turns and traveling around the room without rushing.</li>
|
||||
</ul></p>
|
||||
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|
||||
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|
||||
title: 16 Cinquillo%3A Footwork
|
||||
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|
||||
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||||
date: 2026-04-24T04:11:41.161Z
|
||||
tags: Blues
|
||||
editor: markdown
|
||||
dateCreated: 2026-04-24T04:11:41.161Z
|
||||
---
|
||||
|
||||
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|
||||
<div style="position: relative; width: 100%; padding-bottom: 56.25%; height: 0; overflow: hidden;">
|
||||
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|
||||
</div>
|
||||
</div>
|
||||
|
||||
## FOCUS
|
||||
- This lesson focuses on applying the synchro rhythm to footwork in the Cinquillo pattern, using five steps with weight transfer to travel in different directions.
|
||||
## TIP & TRICKS:
|
||||
- Keep weight forward in the balls of the feet for more spring and buoyancy.
|
||||
- On the fifth step, shift weight to the other leg to change direction.
|
||||
- Bring feet together under the hips on the 'and' counts without crossing.
|
||||
- Relax hips and let them move naturally with the spine.
|
||||
- Practice traveling forwards, backwards, and to the side with the rhythm.
|
||||
|
||||
##REMEMBER
|
||||
- Maintain a buoyant posture with weight off the heels for faster rhythms.
|
||||
- Use the rhythm pattern of 'one, two, and, and four' to guide steps.
|
||||
- Focus on body shape, posture, and hip movement while practicing.
|
||||
- Experiment with turns and traveling around the room without rushing.
|
||||
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|
||||
<h1>17 Cinquillo%3A Partnered</h1>
|
||||
<hr>
|
||||
<div style="width: 100%; max-width: 1400px; margin: 0;">
|
||||
|
||||
<div style="position: relative; width: 100%; padding-bottom: 56.25%; height: 0; overflow: hidden;">
|
||||
|
||||
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src="https://video.terbits.xyz/player.html?src=videos/Bluesrooms/Musicality/Latin-Blues-Volume-2/17_Cinquillo%253A%20Partnered.mp4"
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||||
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|
||||
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|
||||
|
||||
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|
||||
</div>
|
||||
<hr>
|
||||
<p>COURSE: Latin Blues Volume 2</p>
|
||||
<p>FOCUS: This lesson focuses on practicing the Cinquillo footwork in partnership, using it as the unchanging basic step to create movements.</p>
|
||||
<p>TIP & TRICKS: <ul>
|
||||
<li>Use the Cinquillo footwork as your new basic step.</li>
|
||||
<li>Do not change the footwork during the practice.</li>
|
||||
<li>Experiment with creating movements while maintaining the basic.</li>
|
||||
</ul></p>
|
||||
<p>REMEMBER: <ul>
|
||||
<li>The Cinquillo is the core element for this partnered exercise.</li>
|
||||
<li>Keep the footwork consistent to explore creativity.</li>
|
||||
<li>Focus on partnership dynamics while adhering to the basic step.</li>
|
||||
</ul></p>
|
||||
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|
||||
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|
||||
title: 17 Cinquillo%3A Partnered
|
||||
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|
||||
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|
||||
date: 2026-04-24T04:11:41.161Z
|
||||
tags: Blues
|
||||
editor: markdown
|
||||
dateCreated: 2026-04-24T04:11:41.161Z
|
||||
---
|
||||
|
||||
<div style="width: 100%; max-width: 1400px; margin: 0;">
|
||||
<div style="position: relative; width: 100%; padding-bottom: 56.25%; height: 0; overflow: hidden;">
|
||||
<iframe src="https://video.terbits.xyz/player.html?src=videos/Bluesrooms/Musicality/Latin-Blues-Volume-2/17_Cinquillo%253A%20Partnered.mp4" style="position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; border: 0;" allowfullscreen allow="autoplay; fullscreen"></iframe>
|
||||
</div>
|
||||
</div>
|
||||
|
||||
## FOCUS
|
||||
- This lesson focuses on practicing the Cinquillo footwork in partnership, using it as the unchanging basic step to create movements.
|
||||
## TIP & TRICKS:
|
||||
- Use the Cinquillo footwork as your new basic step.
|
||||
- Do not change the footwork during the practice.
|
||||
- Experiment with creating movements while maintaining the basic.
|
||||
|
||||
##REMEMBER
|
||||
- The Cinquillo is the core element for this partnered exercise.
|
||||
- Keep the footwork consistent to explore creativity.
|
||||
- Focus on partnership dynamics while adhering to the basic step.
|
||||
@@ -1,32 +0,0 @@
|
||||
<h1>18 Cinquillo%3A Body Shaping</h1>
|
||||
<hr>
|
||||
<div style="width: 100%; max-width: 1400px; margin: 0;">
|
||||
|
||||
<div style="position: relative; width: 100%; padding-bottom: 56.25%; height: 0; overflow: hidden;">
|
||||
|
||||
<iframe
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src="https://video.terbits.xyz/player.html?src=videos/Bluesrooms/Musicality/Latin-Blues-Volume-2/18_Cinquillo%253A%20Body%20Shaping.mp4"
|
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|
||||
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|
||||
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|
||||
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|
||||
|
||||
</div>
|
||||
</div>
|
||||
<hr>
|
||||
<p>COURSE: Latin Blues Volume 2</p>
|
||||
<p>FOCUS: This lesson focuses on adding body shaping to the Cinquillo rhythm by creating asymmetric stretches across the body, enhancing movement with diagonal and directional energy.</p>
|
||||
<p>TIP & TRICKS: <ul>
|
||||
<li>Step to the side while leaving the hip behind to create an asymmetric shape.</li>
|
||||
<li>Keep weight slightly forward on the feet to achieve a diagonal body stretch.</li>
|
||||
<li>Transition directly across when moving from one side to the other.</li>
|
||||
<li>When traveling forwards or backwards, swing hips back and sternum forward for added stretch.</li>
|
||||
<li>Practice in front of a mirror or film yourself to observe body shapes.</li>
|
||||
<li>Ensure breathing is integrated into the movement for better flow.</li>
|
||||
</ul></p>
|
||||
<p>REMEMBER: <ul>
|
||||
<li>Body shaping involves asymmetric stretches from hip to rib with a forward lean.</li>
|
||||
<li>Directional energy adds forwards and backwards stretch alongside sideways movement.</li>
|
||||
<li>The technique enhances groove and feeling in the dance through breath and body alignment.</li>
|
||||
<li>Apply these principles when dancing with a partner for improved connection and expression.</li>
|
||||
</ul></p>
|
||||
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|
||||
---
|
||||
title: 18 Cinquillo%3A Body Shaping
|
||||
description:
|
||||
published: true
|
||||
date: 2026-04-24T04:11:41.161Z
|
||||
tags: Blues
|
||||
editor: markdown
|
||||
dateCreated: 2026-04-24T04:11:41.161Z
|
||||
---
|
||||
|
||||
<div style="width: 100%; max-width: 1400px; margin: 0;">
|
||||
<div style="position: relative; width: 100%; padding-bottom: 56.25%; height: 0; overflow: hidden;">
|
||||
<iframe src="https://video.terbits.xyz/player.html?src=videos/Bluesrooms/Musicality/Latin-Blues-Volume-2/18_Cinquillo%253A%20Body%20Shaping.mp4" style="position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; border: 0;" allowfullscreen allow="autoplay; fullscreen"></iframe>
|
||||
</div>
|
||||
</div>
|
||||
|
||||
## FOCUS
|
||||
- This lesson focuses on adding body shaping to the Cinquillo rhythm by creating asymmetric stretches across the body, enhancing movement with diagonal and directional energy.
|
||||
## TIP & TRICKS:
|
||||
- Step to the side while leaving the hip behind to create an asymmetric shape.
|
||||
- Keep weight slightly forward on the feet to achieve a diagonal body stretch.
|
||||
- Transition directly across when moving from one side to the other.
|
||||
- When traveling forwards or backwards, swing hips back and sternum forward for added stretch.
|
||||
- Practice in front of a mirror or film yourself to observe body shapes.
|
||||
- Ensure breathing is integrated into the movement for better flow.
|
||||
|
||||
##REMEMBER
|
||||
- Body shaping involves asymmetric stretches from hip to rib with a forward lean.
|
||||
- Directional energy adds forwards and backwards stretch alongside sideways movement.
|
||||
- The technique enhances groove and feeling in the dance through breath and body alignment.
|
||||
- Apply these principles when dancing with a partner for improved connection and expression.
|
||||
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|
||||
<h1>19 Son 3-2 Clave Explained</h1>
|
||||
<hr>
|
||||
<div style="width: 100%; max-width: 1400px; margin: 0;">
|
||||
|
||||
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||||
|
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||||
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|
||||
|
||||
</div>
|
||||
</div>
|
||||
<hr>
|
||||
<p>COURSE: Latin Blues Volume 2</p>
|
||||
<p>FOCUS: This lesson explains the son 3-2 clave rhythm, a five-stroke pattern over eight beats, and demonstrates how it is used in blues music.</p>
|
||||
<p>TIP & TRICKS: <ul>
|
||||
<li>Clap or use sticks to mark the rhythm: one, two and a half, four, six, seven.</li>
|
||||
<li>Practice with a metronome to hear how the rhythm fits the beat.</li>
|
||||
<li>Speed up gradually to get the vibe of the rhythm.</li>
|
||||
<li>Listen for the clave in percussion or melody in blues songs.</li>
|
||||
</ul></p>
|
||||
<p>REMEMBER: <ul>
|
||||
<li>The clave is both a rhythm and an instrument originating from Spain and tied to Cuban music.</li>
|
||||
<li>It is a five-stroke rhythm spread across eight beats, unlike previous four-beat patterns.</li>
|
||||
<li>The rhythm starts with the Tresio pattern (one, two and a half, four) in the first four counts.</li>
|
||||
<li>In blues, the clave can be played on the clave instrument or incorporated into melodies.</li>
|
||||
</ul></p>
|
||||
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title: 19 Son 3-2 Clave Explained
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date: 2026-04-24T04:11:41.161Z
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tags: Blues
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## FOCUS
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- This lesson explains the son 3-2 clave rhythm, a five-stroke pattern over eight beats, and demonstrates how it is used in blues music.
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## TIP & TRICKS:
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- Clap or use sticks to mark the rhythm: one, two and a half, four, six, seven.
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- Practice with a metronome to hear how the rhythm fits the beat.
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- Speed up gradually to get the vibe of the rhythm.
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- Listen for the clave in percussion or melody in blues songs.
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##REMEMBER
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- The clave is both a rhythm and an instrument originating from Spain and tied to Cuban music.
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- It is a five-stroke rhythm spread across eight beats, unlike previous four-beat patterns.
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- The rhythm starts with the Tresio pattern (one, two and a half, four) in the first four counts.
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- In blues, the clave can be played on the clave instrument or incorporated into melodies.
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<h1>1 Tresillo Rhythm Explained</h1>
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<hr>
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<p>COURSE: Latin Blues Volume 2</p>
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<p>FOCUS: This lesson explains the Tresillo rhythm, its syncopated nature compared to the slow-quick-quick rhythm, and aims to help students identify and clap it to music.</p>
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<p>TIP & TRICKS: <ul>
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<li>Clap the slow-quick-quick rhythm first to feel how it fits on the beat.</li>
|
||||
<li>Switch to clapping the Tresillo rhythm to hear and feel the difference.</li>
|
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<li>Practice clapping along to the bass line of a song to identify the Tresillo.</li>
|
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<li>Try not to get distracted by other rhythms in the music while focusing on the Tresillo.</li>
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</ul></p>
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<p>REMEMBER: <ul>
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<li>The Tresillo is the base rhythm for many rhythms in the course.</li>
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<li>The Tresillo is syncopated, with the second beat occurring on two and a half.</li>
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<li>Identifying the Tresillo in music is crucial before moving to other lessons.</li>
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</ul></p>
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title: 1 Tresillo Rhythm Explained
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description:
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published: true
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date: 2026-04-24T04:11:41.161Z
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tags: Blues
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editor: markdown
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dateCreated: 2026-04-24T04:11:41.161Z
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</div>
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## FOCUS
|
||||
- This lesson explains the Tresillo rhythm, its syncopated nature compared to the slow-quick-quick rhythm, and aims to help students identify and clap it to music.
|
||||
## TIP & TRICKS:
|
||||
- Clap the slow-quick-quick rhythm first to feel how it fits on the beat.
|
||||
- Switch to clapping the Tresillo rhythm to hear and feel the difference.
|
||||
- Practice clapping along to the bass line of a song to identify the Tresillo.
|
||||
- Try not to get distracted by other rhythms in the music while focusing on the Tresillo.
|
||||
|
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##REMEMBER
|
||||
- The Tresillo is the base rhythm for many rhythms in the course.
|
||||
- The Tresillo is syncopated, with the second beat occurring on two and a half.
|
||||
- Identifying the Tresillo in music is crucial before moving to other lessons.
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<h1>20 Son Clave%3A Solo I</h1>
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<hr>
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<p>COURSE: Latin Blues Volume 2</p>
|
||||
<p>FOCUS: This lesson focuses on incorporating the Son Clave rhythm into solo footwork and body movement, encouraging improvisation and exploration of different directions and shapes.</p>
|
||||
<p>TIP & TRICKS: <ul>
|
||||
<li>Start with weight on the right side for comfort and stability.</li>
|
||||
<li>Relax the hips and spine to allow fluid body shapes.</li>
|
||||
<li>Experiment with steps that travel forward, back, and around the room.</li>
|
||||
<li>Play with turning steps and crossing movements.</li>
|
||||
<li>Incorporate body shapes from previous lessons, such as the fishtail.</li>
|
||||
<li>Add the cinquillo rhythm into your shapes for variation.</li>
|
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</ul></p>
|
||||
<p>REMEMBER: <ul>
|
||||
<li>Focus on creating any body shapes rather than specific forms.</li>
|
||||
<li>Use the rhythm to enhance existing dance vocabulary and movements.</li>
|
||||
<li>Explore different directions and sizes of steps to build versatility.</li>
|
||||
<li>Integrate known body shapes from other lessons into the rhythm practice.</li>
|
||||
<li>Take time to play and experiment freely with the movements.</li>
|
||||
<li>Apply the rhythm to anything already in your dance toolbox.</li>
|
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</ul></p>
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title: 20 Son Clave%3A Solo I
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description:
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published: true
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date: 2026-04-24T04:11:41.161Z
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tags: Blues
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editor: markdown
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dateCreated: 2026-04-24T04:11:41.161Z
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</div>
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</div>
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|
||||
## FOCUS
|
||||
- This lesson focuses on incorporating the Son Clave rhythm into solo footwork and body movement, encouraging improvisation and exploration of different directions and shapes.
|
||||
## TIP & TRICKS:
|
||||
- Start with weight on the right side for comfort and stability.
|
||||
- Relax the hips and spine to allow fluid body shapes.
|
||||
- Experiment with steps that travel forward, back, and around the room.
|
||||
- Play with turning steps and crossing movements.
|
||||
- Incorporate body shapes from previous lessons, such as the fishtail.
|
||||
- Add the cinquillo rhythm into your shapes for variation.
|
||||
|
||||
##REMEMBER
|
||||
- Focus on creating any body shapes rather than specific forms.
|
||||
- Use the rhythm to enhance existing dance vocabulary and movements.
|
||||
- Explore different directions and sizes of steps to build versatility.
|
||||
- Integrate known body shapes from other lessons into the rhythm practice.
|
||||
- Take time to play and experiment freely with the movements.
|
||||
- Apply the rhythm to anything already in your dance toolbox.
|
||||
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<h1>21 Son Clave%3A Partnered</h1>
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<hr>
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<hr>
|
||||
<p>COURSE: Latin Blues Volume 2</p>
|
||||
<p>FOCUS: This lesson focuses on using the clave footwork as a new basic step in partnered Latin Blues, aiming to practice it continuously throughout a song while exploring different directions.</p>
|
||||
<p>TIP & TRICKS: <ul>
|
||||
<li>Keep the footwork simple while dancing with a partner.</li>
|
||||
<li>Experiment with taking the clave in various directions.</li>
|
||||
<li>Maintain the clave rhythm consistently throughout the song.</li>
|
||||
<li>Enjoy the simplicity of the movement.</li>
|
||||
</ul></p>
|
||||
<p>REMEMBER: <ul>
|
||||
<li>Use the clave footwork as the foundational basic step.</li>
|
||||
<li>Practice adaptability by exploring different directions in partnered dance.</li>
|
||||
<li>Focus on the feel and continuity of the clave rhythm.</li>
|
||||
</ul></p>
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title: 21 Son Clave%3A Partnered
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||||
description:
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published: true
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||||
date: 2026-04-24T04:11:41.161Z
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tags: Blues
|
||||
editor: markdown
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||||
dateCreated: 2026-04-24T04:11:41.161Z
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---
|
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<div style="position: relative; width: 100%; padding-bottom: 56.25%; height: 0; overflow: hidden;">
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|
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</div>
|
||||
</div>
|
||||
|
||||
## FOCUS
|
||||
- This lesson focuses on using the clave footwork as a new basic step in partnered Latin Blues, aiming to practice it continuously throughout a song while exploring different directions.
|
||||
## TIP & TRICKS:
|
||||
- Keep the footwork simple while dancing with a partner.
|
||||
- Experiment with taking the clave in various directions.
|
||||
- Maintain the clave rhythm consistently throughout the song.
|
||||
- Enjoy the simplicity of the movement.
|
||||
|
||||
##REMEMBER
|
||||
- Use the clave footwork as the foundational basic step.
|
||||
- Practice adaptability by exploring different directions in partnered dance.
|
||||
- Focus on the feel and continuity of the clave rhythm.
|
||||
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<h1>22 Son Clave%3A Solo II</h1>
|
||||
<hr>
|
||||
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<div style="position: relative; width: 100%; padding-bottom: 56.25%; height: 0; overflow: hidden;">
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|
||||
<hr>
|
||||
<p>COURSE: Latin Blues Volume 2</p>
|
||||
<p>FOCUS: This lesson focuses on improvising with the son clave rhythm using different body parts, with the goal of creating variations and combinations through mix-and-match exercises.</p>
|
||||
<p>TIP & TRICKS: <ul>
|
||||
<li>Use feet, hips, or shoulders to play the clave rhythm.</li>
|
||||
<li>For mix-and-match, assign different body parts to the first three and last two beats of the clave.</li>
|
||||
<li>Start with simple body part calls before moving to creative combinations.</li>
|
||||
<li>Experiment with shoulders moving down or forward and backwards.</li>
|
||||
<li>Improvise freely when the instructor calls mix-and-match.</li>
|
||||
<li>Follow along as the instructor calls out body parts like feet, hips, and shoulders.</li>
|
||||
</ul></p>
|
||||
<p>REMEMBER: <ul>
|
||||
<li>The clave rhythm can be expressed with various body parts beyond just the feet.</li>
|
||||
<li>Mix-and-match allows for creative improvisation by combining different body parts within the rhythm.</li>
|
||||
<li>Focus on the rhythm structure while adapting movements to different body parts.</li>
|
||||
<li>Use the exercise to develop personal variations and enhance dance expression.</li>
|
||||
<li>Practice helps in internalizing the rhythm for more fluid and spontaneous dancing.</li>
|
||||
<li>Ignore background music lyrics and concentrate on the instructor's spoken instructions.</li>
|
||||
</ul></p>
|
||||
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||||
---
|
||||
title: 22 Son Clave%3A Solo II
|
||||
description:
|
||||
published: true
|
||||
date: 2026-04-24T04:11:41.161Z
|
||||
tags: Blues
|
||||
editor: markdown
|
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dateCreated: 2026-04-24T04:11:41.161Z
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---
|
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|
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<div style="width: 100%; max-width: 1400px; margin: 0;">
|
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<div style="position: relative; width: 100%; padding-bottom: 56.25%; height: 0; overflow: hidden;">
|
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<iframe src="https://video.terbits.xyz/player.html?src=videos/Bluesrooms/Musicality/Latin-Blues-Volume-2/22_Son%20Clave%253A%20Solo%20II.mp4" style="position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; border: 0;" allowfullscreen allow="autoplay; fullscreen"></iframe>
|
||||
</div>
|
||||
</div>
|
||||
|
||||
## FOCUS
|
||||
- This lesson focuses on improvising with the son clave rhythm using different body parts, with the goal of creating variations and combinations through mix-and-match exercises.
|
||||
## TIP & TRICKS:
|
||||
- Use feet, hips, or shoulders to play the clave rhythm.
|
||||
- For mix-and-match, assign different body parts to the first three and last two beats of the clave.
|
||||
- Start with simple body part calls before moving to creative combinations.
|
||||
- Experiment with shoulders moving down or forward and backwards.
|
||||
- Improvise freely when the instructor calls mix-and-match.
|
||||
- Follow along as the instructor calls out body parts like feet, hips, and shoulders.
|
||||
|
||||
##REMEMBER
|
||||
- The clave rhythm can be expressed with various body parts beyond just the feet.
|
||||
- Mix-and-match allows for creative improvisation by combining different body parts within the rhythm.
|
||||
- Focus on the rhythm structure while adapting movements to different body parts.
|
||||
- Use the exercise to develop personal variations and enhance dance expression.
|
||||
- Practice helps in internalizing the rhythm for more fluid and spontaneous dancing.
|
||||
- Ignore background music lyrics and concentrate on the instructor's spoken instructions.
|
||||
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|
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<h1>23 Rhythm Recap</h1>
|
||||
<hr>
|
||||
<div style="width: 100%; max-width: 1400px; margin: 0;">
|
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|
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<div style="position: relative; width: 100%; padding-bottom: 56.25%; height: 0; overflow: hidden;">
|
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|
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<iframe
|
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src="https://video.terbits.xyz/player.html?src=videos/Bluesrooms/Musicality/Latin-Blues-Volume-2/23_Rhythm%20Recap.mp4"
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|
||||
|
||||
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|
||||
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|
||||
<hr>
|
||||
<p>COURSE: Latin Blues Volume 2</p>
|
||||
<p>FOCUS: This lesson recaps various Latin rhythms like slow-quick-quick, Tresillo, Habanera, rumba, and clave, focusing on practicing them with body movements and improvisation to connect with the music.</p>
|
||||
<p>TIP & TRICKS: <ul>
|
||||
<li>Start with slow, quick, quick or Tresillo to feel out the song and build from there.</li>
|
||||
<li>Keep movements small, especially for the rumba, to maintain control.</li>
|
||||
<li>Use the whole body to add shaping and enhance rhythm expression.</li>
|
||||
<li>Improvise by mixing different rhythms and body parts, such as using three counts with one part and two with another.</li>
|
||||
<li>Focus on relaxation and creating nice body shapes while moving.</li>
|
||||
</ul></p>
|
||||
<p>REMEMBER: <ul>
|
||||
<li>Always connect to the rhythm of the music to capture beautiful Latin flavors.</li>
|
||||
<li>Experiment with different body parts and rhythms to explore personal expression.</li>
|
||||
<li>Maintain body shapes and relaxation throughout the practice for fluid movement.</li>
|
||||
<li>Start slowly to get the vibe of the song before building intensity.</li>
|
||||
<li>Feel free to improvise and mix elements from all learned rhythms.</li>
|
||||
</ul></p>
|
||||
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|
||||
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|
||||
title: 23 Rhythm Recap
|
||||
description:
|
||||
published: true
|
||||
date: 2026-04-24T04:11:41.161Z
|
||||
tags: Blues
|
||||
editor: markdown
|
||||
dateCreated: 2026-04-24T04:11:41.161Z
|
||||
---
|
||||
|
||||
<div style="width: 100%; max-width: 1400px; margin: 0;">
|
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<div style="position: relative; width: 100%; padding-bottom: 56.25%; height: 0; overflow: hidden;">
|
||||
<iframe src="https://video.terbits.xyz/player.html?src=videos/Bluesrooms/Musicality/Latin-Blues-Volume-2/23_Rhythm%20Recap.mp4" style="position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; border: 0;" allowfullscreen allow="autoplay; fullscreen"></iframe>
|
||||
</div>
|
||||
</div>
|
||||
|
||||
## FOCUS
|
||||
- This lesson recaps various Latin rhythms like slow-quick-quick, Tresillo, Habanera, rumba, and clave, focusing on practicing them with body movements and improvisation to connect with the music.
|
||||
## TIP & TRICKS:
|
||||
- Start with slow, quick, quick or Tresillo to feel out the song and build from there.
|
||||
- Keep movements small, especially for the rumba, to maintain control.
|
||||
- Use the whole body to add shaping and enhance rhythm expression.
|
||||
- Improvise by mixing different rhythms and body parts, such as using three counts with one part and two with another.
|
||||
- Focus on relaxation and creating nice body shapes while moving.
|
||||
|
||||
##REMEMBER
|
||||
- Always connect to the rhythm of the music to capture beautiful Latin flavors.
|
||||
- Experiment with different body parts and rhythms to explore personal expression.
|
||||
- Maintain body shapes and relaxation throughout the practice for fluid movement.
|
||||
- Start slowly to get the vibe of the song before building intensity.
|
||||
- Feel free to improvise and mix elements from all learned rhythms.
|
||||
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|
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<h1>24 Putting Everything Together</h1>
|
||||
<hr>
|
||||
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</div>
|
||||
</div>
|
||||
<hr>
|
||||
<p>COURSE: Latin Blues Volume 2</p>
|
||||
<p>FOCUS: This lesson focuses on improvisation with learned rhythms in a partner dance setting, aiming to integrate rhythms into existing moves and develop musicality.</p>
|
||||
<p>TIP & TRICKS: <ul>
|
||||
<li>Improvise with all rhythms learned during the final song.</li>
|
||||
<li>Practice rhythms with a partner to explore synchronization and variation.</li>
|
||||
<li>Use playlists in the resource section to practice specific rhythms like trecillo.</li>
|
||||
<li>Refer to the diagram in resources to visualize how rhythms fit together.</li>
|
||||
<li>Take your time to learn each rhythm comfortably.</li>
|
||||
</ul></p>
|
||||
<p>REMEMBER: <ul>
|
||||
<li>Feel comfortable in your own body while dancing.</li>
|
||||
<li>Train your ear to hear and adapt different rhythms.</li>
|
||||
<li>Integrate rhythms into your existing dance moves and sequences.</li>
|
||||
<li>Explore how rhythms work in partnership with a partner.</li>
|
||||
<li>Use provided resources like playlists and diagrams for practice.</li>
|
||||
</ul></p>
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||||
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||||
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|
||||
title: 24 Putting Everything Together
|
||||
description:
|
||||
published: true
|
||||
date: 2026-04-24T04:11:41.161Z
|
||||
tags: Blues
|
||||
editor: markdown
|
||||
dateCreated: 2026-04-24T04:11:41.161Z
|
||||
---
|
||||
|
||||
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|
||||
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|
||||
</div>
|
||||
|
||||
## FOCUS
|
||||
- This lesson focuses on improvisation with learned rhythms in a partner dance setting, aiming to integrate rhythms into existing moves and develop musicality.
|
||||
## TIP & TRICKS:
|
||||
- Improvise with all rhythms learned during the final song.
|
||||
- Practice rhythms with a partner to explore synchronization and variation.
|
||||
- Use playlists in the resource section to practice specific rhythms like trecillo.
|
||||
- Refer to the diagram in resources to visualize how rhythms fit together.
|
||||
- Take your time to learn each rhythm comfortably.
|
||||
|
||||
##REMEMBER
|
||||
- Feel comfortable in your own body while dancing.
|
||||
- Train your ear to hear and adapt different rhythms.
|
||||
- Integrate rhythms into your existing dance moves and sequences.
|
||||
- Explore how rhythms work in partnership with a partner.
|
||||
- Use provided resources like playlists and diagrams for practice.
|
||||
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|
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<h1>2 Tresillo%3A Solo</h1>
|
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||||
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|
||||
|
||||
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|
||||
</div>
|
||||
<hr>
|
||||
<p>COURSE: Latin Blues Volume 2</p>
|
||||
<p>FOCUS: This lesson focuses on mastering the Tresillo rhythm in Latin Blues, specifically feeling the 'two and a half' timing instead of a full three, with the goal of practicing solo steps and exploring variations like slow, quick, quick.</p>
|
||||
<p>TIP & TRICKS: <ul>
|
||||
<li>Emphasize the rhythm as 'one, two and a half, four, one' to feel the pull of the music.</li>
|
||||
<li>Take steps in any direction and incorporate turns or crossing feet for variety.</li>
|
||||
<li>Switch between Tresillo and slow, quick, quick rhythms to feel the timing differences in your body.</li>
|
||||
<li>Use arms while dancing to enhance movement and expression.</li>
|
||||
<li>Listen for the bass in the music to help maintain rhythm and timing.</li>
|
||||
</ul></p>
|
||||
<p>REMEMBER: <ul>
|
||||
<li>The 'two and a half' beat should feel slightly longer to create a distinct rhythm and flow.</li>
|
||||
<li>Breathing and relaxing the body are essential for smooth and enjoyable dancing.</li>
|
||||
<li>Different rhythms like Tresillo and slow, quick, quick inspire varied movements, such as more lag in the spine.</li>
|
||||
<li>Both rhythms are valid; choose based on personal feel and musical interpretation.</li>
|
||||
<li>Practice in different directions and with full body engagement to build versatility and confidence.</li>
|
||||
</ul></p>
|
||||
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|
||||
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|
||||
title: 2 Tresillo%3A Solo
|
||||
description:
|
||||
published: true
|
||||
date: 2026-04-24T04:11:41.161Z
|
||||
tags: Blues
|
||||
editor: markdown
|
||||
dateCreated: 2026-04-24T04:11:41.161Z
|
||||
---
|
||||
|
||||
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|
||||
<div style="position: relative; width: 100%; padding-bottom: 56.25%; height: 0; overflow: hidden;">
|
||||
<iframe src="https://video.terbits.xyz/player.html?src=videos/Bluesrooms/Musicality/Latin-Blues-Volume-2/2_Tresillo%253A%20Solo.mp4" style="position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; border: 0;" allowfullscreen allow="autoplay; fullscreen"></iframe>
|
||||
</div>
|
||||
</div>
|
||||
|
||||
## FOCUS
|
||||
- This lesson focuses on mastering the Tresillo rhythm in Latin Blues, specifically feeling the 'two and a half' timing instead of a full three, with the goal of practicing solo steps and exploring variations like slow, quick, quick.
|
||||
## TIP & TRICKS:
|
||||
- Emphasize the rhythm as 'one, two and a half, four, one' to feel the pull of the music.
|
||||
- Take steps in any direction and incorporate turns or crossing feet for variety.
|
||||
- Switch between Tresillo and slow, quick, quick rhythms to feel the timing differences in your body.
|
||||
- Use arms while dancing to enhance movement and expression.
|
||||
- Listen for the bass in the music to help maintain rhythm and timing.
|
||||
|
||||
##REMEMBER
|
||||
- The 'two and a half' beat should feel slightly longer to create a distinct rhythm and flow.
|
||||
- Breathing and relaxing the body are essential for smooth and enjoyable dancing.
|
||||
- Different rhythms like Tresillo and slow, quick, quick inspire varied movements, such as more lag in the spine.
|
||||
- Both rhythms are valid; choose based on personal feel and musical interpretation.
|
||||
- Practice in different directions and with full body engagement to build versatility and confidence.
|
||||
@@ -1,34 +0,0 @@
|
||||
<h1>3 Tresillo%3A Partnered</h1>
|
||||
<hr>
|
||||
<div style="width: 100%; max-width: 1400px; margin: 0;">
|
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|
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<div style="position: relative; width: 100%; padding-bottom: 56.25%; height: 0; overflow: hidden;">
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|
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<iframe
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src="https://video.terbits.xyz/player.html?src=videos/Bluesrooms/Musicality/Latin-Blues-Volume-2/3_Tresillo%253A%20Partnered.mp4"
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|
||||
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|
||||
</iframe>
|
||||
|
||||
</div>
|
||||
</div>
|
||||
<hr>
|
||||
<p>COURSE: Latin Blues Volume 2</p>
|
||||
<p>FOCUS: This lesson focuses on applying the Tresillo rhythm in partner dancing, using it as a new basic step for improvisation and exploration.</p>
|
||||
<p>TIP & TRICKS: <ul>
|
||||
<li>Start in closed position and use the Tresillo rhythm as your basic step.</li>
|
||||
<li>Take steps in different directions, such as forward and back, or travel as desired.</li>
|
||||
<li>Transition into open position and lead any dance vocabulary you know.</li>
|
||||
<li>Keep the Tresillo rhythm in your feet as the only rule during practice.</li>
|
||||
<li>Change points of connection and explore body shapes within the rhythmic footwork.</li>
|
||||
<li>Maintain relaxed arms, described as 'spaghetti arms', and stay in side-by-side position if preferred.</li>
|
||||
</ul></p>
|
||||
<p>REMEMBER: <ul>
|
||||
<li>The Tresillo rhythm serves as the foundational step for improvisation in partner dancing.</li>
|
||||
<li>Focus on breathing and staying relaxed to allow natural body movements to occur.</li>
|
||||
<li>Leaders can lead terms for both themselves and followers without rushing.</li>
|
||||
<li>Experiment with different positions and connections while adhering to the rhythm.</li>
|
||||
<li>Use the rhythm to guide your dance exploration and adapt it to various movements.</li>
|
||||
<li>Incorporate the rhythm into all aspects of your dance to enhance fluidity and creativity.</li>
|
||||
</ul></p>
|
||||
@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
|
||||
---
|
||||
title: 3 Tresillo%3A Partnered
|
||||
description:
|
||||
published: true
|
||||
date: 2026-04-24T04:11:41.161Z
|
||||
tags: Blues
|
||||
editor: markdown
|
||||
dateCreated: 2026-04-24T04:11:41.161Z
|
||||
---
|
||||
|
||||
<div style="width: 100%; max-width: 1400px; margin: 0;">
|
||||
<div style="position: relative; width: 100%; padding-bottom: 56.25%; height: 0; overflow: hidden;">
|
||||
<iframe src="https://video.terbits.xyz/player.html?src=videos/Bluesrooms/Musicality/Latin-Blues-Volume-2/3_Tresillo%253A%20Partnered.mp4" style="position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; border: 0;" allowfullscreen allow="autoplay; fullscreen"></iframe>
|
||||
</div>
|
||||
</div>
|
||||
|
||||
## FOCUS
|
||||
- This lesson focuses on applying the Tresillo rhythm in partner dancing, using it as a new basic step for improvisation and exploration.
|
||||
## TIP & TRICKS:
|
||||
- Start in closed position and use the Tresillo rhythm as your basic step.
|
||||
- Take steps in different directions, such as forward and back, or travel as desired.
|
||||
- Transition into open position and lead any dance vocabulary you know.
|
||||
- Keep the Tresillo rhythm in your feet as the only rule during practice.
|
||||
- Change points of connection and explore body shapes within the rhythmic footwork.
|
||||
- Maintain relaxed arms, described as 'spaghetti arms', and stay in side-by-side position if preferred.
|
||||
|
||||
##REMEMBER
|
||||
- The Tresillo rhythm serves as the foundational step for improvisation in partner dancing.
|
||||
- Focus on breathing and staying relaxed to allow natural body movements to occur.
|
||||
- Leaders can lead terms for both themselves and followers without rushing.
|
||||
- Experiment with different positions and connections while adhering to the rhythm.
|
||||
- Use the rhythm to guide your dance exploration and adapt it to various movements.
|
||||
- Incorporate the rhythm into all aspects of your dance to enhance fluidity and creativity.
|
||||
@@ -1,28 +0,0 @@
|
||||
<h1>4 Habanera Rhythm Recap</h1>
|
||||
<hr>
|
||||
<div style="width: 100%; max-width: 1400px; margin: 0;">
|
||||
|
||||
<div style="position: relative; width: 100%; padding-bottom: 56.25%; height: 0; overflow: hidden;">
|
||||
|
||||
<iframe
|
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src="https://video.terbits.xyz/player.html?src=videos/Bluesrooms/Musicality/Latin-Blues-Volume-2/4_Habanera%20Rhythm%20Recap.mp4"
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||||
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|
||||
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|
||||
</iframe>
|
||||
|
||||
</div>
|
||||
</div>
|
||||
<hr>
|
||||
<p>COURSE: Latin Blues Volume 2</p>
|
||||
<p>FOCUS: This lesson provides a quick recap of the Habanera rhythm, combining the slow, quick, quick and Tresio rhythms, with the goal of helping students identify and internalise it in music.</p>
|
||||
<p>TIP & TRICKS: <ul>
|
||||
<li>Clap, tap, or scat along to practice the rhythm with a metronome or song.</li>
|
||||
<li>Focus on the bass line to hear the Habanera rhythm in music.</li>
|
||||
<li>Combine the slow, quick, quick (one, three, four) and Tresio rhythms to create Habanera.</li>
|
||||
</ul></p>
|
||||
<p>REMEMBER: <ul>
|
||||
<li>The Habanera rhythm is a blend of slow, quick, quick and Tresio patterns.</li>
|
||||
<li>Practice identifying the rhythm even when other instruments play different rhythms.</li>
|
||||
<li>Internalise the rhythm in your body and ears for better musical connection.</li>
|
||||
</ul></p>
|
||||
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|
||||
---
|
||||
title: 4 Habanera Rhythm Recap
|
||||
description:
|
||||
published: true
|
||||
date: 2026-04-24T04:11:41.161Z
|
||||
tags: Blues
|
||||
editor: markdown
|
||||
dateCreated: 2026-04-24T04:11:41.161Z
|
||||
---
|
||||
|
||||
<div style="width: 100%; max-width: 1400px; margin: 0;">
|
||||
<div style="position: relative; width: 100%; padding-bottom: 56.25%; height: 0; overflow: hidden;">
|
||||
<iframe src="https://video.terbits.xyz/player.html?src=videos/Bluesrooms/Musicality/Latin-Blues-Volume-2/4_Habanera%20Rhythm%20Recap.mp4" style="position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; border: 0;" allowfullscreen allow="autoplay; fullscreen"></iframe>
|
||||
</div>
|
||||
</div>
|
||||
|
||||
## FOCUS
|
||||
- This lesson provides a quick recap of the Habanera rhythm, combining the slow, quick, quick and Tresio rhythms, with the goal of helping students identify and internalise it in music.
|
||||
## TIP & TRICKS:
|
||||
- Clap, tap, or scat along to practice the rhythm with a metronome or song.
|
||||
- Focus on the bass line to hear the Habanera rhythm in music.
|
||||
- Combine the slow, quick, quick (one, three, four) and Tresio rhythms to create Habanera.
|
||||
|
||||
##REMEMBER
|
||||
- The Habanera rhythm is a blend of slow, quick, quick and Tresio patterns.
|
||||
- Practice identifying the rhythm even when other instruments play different rhythms.
|
||||
- Internalise the rhythm in your body and ears for better musical connection.
|
||||
@@ -1,31 +0,0 @@
|
||||
<h1>5 Habanera Footwork</h1>
|
||||
<hr>
|
||||
<div style="width: 100%; max-width: 1400px; margin: 0;">
|
||||
|
||||
<div style="position: relative; width: 100%; padding-bottom: 56.25%; height: 0; overflow: hidden;">
|
||||
|
||||
<iframe
|
||||
src="https://video.terbits.xyz/player.html?src=videos/Bluesrooms/Musicality/Latin-Blues-Volume-2/5_Habanera%20Footwork.mp4"
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||||
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|
||||
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|
||||
</iframe>
|
||||
|
||||
</div>
|
||||
</div>
|
||||
<hr>
|
||||
<p>COURSE: Latin Blues Volume 2</p>
|
||||
<p>FOCUS: This lesson focuses on practicing the Habanera footwork as a basic step for improvisation in Latin Blues, with an emphasis on partner work and maintaining rhythm.</p>
|
||||
<p>TIP & TRICKS: <ul>
|
||||
<li>Keep feet under the body for easier improvisation.</li>
|
||||
<li>Use the step as a basic to move in any direction.</li>
|
||||
<li>Incorporate softness into movements to match the music.</li>
|
||||
<li>Maintain continuous movements without stopping.</li>
|
||||
<li>Stay relaxed and breathe throughout the practice.</li>
|
||||
</ul></p>
|
||||
<p>REMEMBER: <ul>
|
||||
<li>The Habanera rhythm should be used as the foundational step during partner improvisation.</li>
|
||||
<li>Focus on beautiful body shapes while dancing.</li>
|
||||
<li>Avoid taking big steps to enhance control and adaptability.</li>
|
||||
<li>Improvise with simple moves while keeping the footwork consistent.</li>
|
||||
</ul></p>
|
||||
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
|
||||
---
|
||||
title: 5 Habanera Footwork
|
||||
description:
|
||||
published: true
|
||||
date: 2026-04-24T04:11:41.161Z
|
||||
tags: Blues
|
||||
editor: markdown
|
||||
dateCreated: 2026-04-24T04:11:41.161Z
|
||||
---
|
||||
|
||||
<div style="width: 100%; max-width: 1400px; margin: 0;">
|
||||
<div style="position: relative; width: 100%; padding-bottom: 56.25%; height: 0; overflow: hidden;">
|
||||
<iframe src="https://video.terbits.xyz/player.html?src=videos/Bluesrooms/Musicality/Latin-Blues-Volume-2/5_Habanera%20Footwork.mp4" style="position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; border: 0;" allowfullscreen allow="autoplay; fullscreen"></iframe>
|
||||
</div>
|
||||
</div>
|
||||
|
||||
## FOCUS
|
||||
- This lesson focuses on practicing the Habanera footwork as a basic step for improvisation in Latin Blues, with an emphasis on partner work and maintaining rhythm.
|
||||
## TIP & TRICKS:
|
||||
- Keep feet under the body for easier improvisation.
|
||||
- Use the step as a basic to move in any direction.
|
||||
- Incorporate softness into movements to match the music.
|
||||
- Maintain continuous movements without stopping.
|
||||
- Stay relaxed and breathe throughout the practice.
|
||||
|
||||
##REMEMBER
|
||||
- The Habanera rhythm should be used as the foundational step during partner improvisation.
|
||||
- Focus on beautiful body shapes while dancing.
|
||||
- Avoid taking big steps to enhance control and adaptability.
|
||||
- Improvise with simple moves while keeping the footwork consistent.
|
||||
@@ -1,31 +0,0 @@
|
||||
<h1>6 Mixing Rhythms%3A Solo</h1>
|
||||
<hr>
|
||||
<div style="width: 100%; max-width: 1400px; margin: 0;">
|
||||
|
||||
<div style="position: relative; width: 100%; padding-bottom: 56.25%; height: 0; overflow: hidden;">
|
||||
|
||||
<iframe
|
||||
src="https://video.terbits.xyz/player.html?src=videos/Bluesrooms/Musicality/Latin-Blues-Volume-2/6_Mixing%20Rhythms%253A%20Solo.mp4"
|
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|
||||
allowfullscreen
|
||||
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|
||||
</iframe>
|
||||
|
||||
</div>
|
||||
</div>
|
||||
<hr>
|
||||
<p>COURSE: Latin Blues Volume 2</p>
|
||||
<p>FOCUS: This lesson focuses on mixing and matching three rhythms—slow, quick, quick; tresio; and habanera—in solo Latin Blues dance, with the goal of enabling dancers to fluidly combine them based on the music.</p>
|
||||
<p>TIP & TRICKS: <ul>
|
||||
<li>Start with slow, quick, quick as a base rhythm.</li>
|
||||
<li>Practice getting the syncopated accent in the slow, quick, quick pattern.</li>
|
||||
<li>Take steps any way you want while mixing rhythms.</li>
|
||||
<li>Listen to the music to guide when to switch between rhythms.</li>
|
||||
<li>Experiment with mixing rhythms around the room without cues.</li>
|
||||
</ul></p>
|
||||
<p>REMEMBER: <ul>
|
||||
<li>The habanera rhythm combines slow, quick, quick and tresio, allowing flexibility in choice.</li>
|
||||
<li>All three rhythms will fit if habanera is present in the song, ensuring you're always correct.</li>
|
||||
<li>Mix and match rhythms based on personal feel and musical interpretation.</li>
|
||||
<li>Focus on how the rhythms blend rather than following strict calls.</li>
|
||||
</ul></p>
|
||||
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
|
||||
---
|
||||
title: 6 Mixing Rhythms%3A Solo
|
||||
description:
|
||||
published: true
|
||||
date: 2026-04-24T04:11:41.161Z
|
||||
tags: Blues
|
||||
editor: markdown
|
||||
dateCreated: 2026-04-24T04:11:41.161Z
|
||||
---
|
||||
|
||||
<div style="width: 100%; max-width: 1400px; margin: 0;">
|
||||
<div style="position: relative; width: 100%; padding-bottom: 56.25%; height: 0; overflow: hidden;">
|
||||
<iframe src="https://video.terbits.xyz/player.html?src=videos/Bluesrooms/Musicality/Latin-Blues-Volume-2/6_Mixing%20Rhythms%253A%20Solo.mp4" style="position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; border: 0;" allowfullscreen allow="autoplay; fullscreen"></iframe>
|
||||
</div>
|
||||
</div>
|
||||
|
||||
## FOCUS
|
||||
- This lesson focuses on mixing and matching three rhythms—slow, quick, quick; tresio; and habanera—in solo Latin Blues dance, with the goal of enabling dancers to fluidly combine them based on the music.
|
||||
## TIP & TRICKS:
|
||||
- Start with slow, quick, quick as a base rhythm.
|
||||
- Practice getting the syncopated accent in the slow, quick, quick pattern.
|
||||
- Take steps any way you want while mixing rhythms.
|
||||
- Listen to the music to guide when to switch between rhythms.
|
||||
- Experiment with mixing rhythms around the room without cues.
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##REMEMBER
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- The habanera rhythm combines slow, quick, quick and tresio, allowing flexibility in choice.
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- All three rhythms will fit if habanera is present in the song, ensuring you're always correct.
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- Mix and match rhythms based on personal feel and musical interpretation.
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- Focus on how the rhythms blend rather than following strict calls.
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<h1>7 Mixing Rhythms%3A Partnered</h1>
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src="https://video.terbits.xyz/player.html?src=videos/Bluesrooms/Musicality/Latin-Blues-Volume-2/7_Mixing%20Rhythms%253A%20Partnered.mp4"
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<hr>
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<p>COURSE: Latin Blues Volume 2</p>
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<p>FOCUS: This lesson focuses on mixing Tresillo and Habanera rhythms in partnered Latin Blues, with the goal of practicing rhythmic conversations while maintaining connection.</p>
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<p>TIP & TRICKS: <ul>
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<li>Scat the rhythm while dancing to internalize it.</li>
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<li>Start with the same rhythm as your partner, then try different ones.</li>
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<li>Practice in various positions, not just close hold.</li>
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<li>Use a song to guide your rhythmic experimentation.</li>
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<li>Switch between rhythms like slow, quick, quick and Habanera during the dance.</li>
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</ul></p>
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<p>REMEMBER: <ul>
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<li>Rhythms can be different between partners while staying connected.</li>
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<li>The footwork can vary without breaking partnership lead and follow.</li>
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<li>Rhythmic conversations enhance musicality and interaction.</li>
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<li>All rhythms are interconnected, allowing flexibility in execution.</li>
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<li>This builds on concepts from earlier courses in Latin Blues.</li>
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</ul></p>
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---
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title: 7 Mixing Rhythms%3A Partnered
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description:
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published: true
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date: 2026-04-24T04:11:41.161Z
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tags: Blues
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editor: markdown
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dateCreated: 2026-04-24T04:11:41.161Z
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---
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<iframe src="https://video.terbits.xyz/player.html?src=videos/Bluesrooms/Musicality/Latin-Blues-Volume-2/7_Mixing%20Rhythms%253A%20Partnered.mp4" style="position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; border: 0;" allowfullscreen allow="autoplay; fullscreen"></iframe>
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</div>
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</div>
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## FOCUS
|
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- This lesson focuses on mixing Tresillo and Habanera rhythms in partnered Latin Blues, with the goal of practicing rhythmic conversations while maintaining connection.
|
||||
## TIP & TRICKS:
|
||||
- Scat the rhythm while dancing to internalize it.
|
||||
- Start with the same rhythm as your partner, then try different ones.
|
||||
- Practice in various positions, not just close hold.
|
||||
- Use a song to guide your rhythmic experimentation.
|
||||
- Switch between rhythms like slow, quick, quick and Habanera during the dance.
|
||||
|
||||
##REMEMBER
|
||||
- Rhythms can be different between partners while staying connected.
|
||||
- The footwork can vary without breaking partnership lead and follow.
|
||||
- Rhythmic conversations enhance musicality and interaction.
|
||||
- All rhythms are interconnected, allowing flexibility in execution.
|
||||
- This builds on concepts from earlier courses in Latin Blues.
|
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<h1>8 Rumba Rhythm Explained</h1>
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<hr>
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<div style="width: 100%; max-width: 1400px; margin: 0;">
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<div style="position: relative; width: 100%; padding-bottom: 56.25%; height: 0; overflow: hidden;">
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<iframe
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src="https://video.terbits.xyz/player.html?src=videos/Bluesrooms/Musicality/Latin-Blues-Volume-2/8_Rumba%20Rhythm%20Explained.mp4"
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allow="autoplay; fullscreen">
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</iframe>
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</div>
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</div>
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||||
<hr>
|
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<p>COURSE: Latin Blues Volume 2</p>
|
||||
<p>FOCUS: This lesson explains the rumba rhythm by building on the trecio rhythm, focusing on adding extra beats around the four to create a distinct pattern, with the goal of helping students hear, clap, and eventually dance to it.</p>
|
||||
<p>TIP & TRICKS: <ul>
|
||||
<li>Start by clapping the trecio rhythm to a metronome before adding the rumba beats.</li>
|
||||
<li>Listen for the rumba rhythm in the bass line of a song to identify it amidst other instruments.</li>
|
||||
<li>Mark the rhythm in your body or clap along to internalise the pattern.</li>
|
||||
<li>Practice transitioning from the trecio to the rumba rhythm to hear the difference.</li>
|
||||
</ul></p>
|
||||
<p>REMEMBER: <ul>
|
||||
<li>The rumba rhythm adds a little 'and four and' at the end of the trecio pattern.</li>
|
||||
<li>The trecio rhythm is one, two and a half, four, serving as the foundation for the rumba.</li>
|
||||
<li>Focus on the bass line to isolate the rumba rhythm in full music without distraction.</li>
|
||||
<li>Understanding the rhythm helps in hearing, feeling, and eventually dancing to it.</li>
|
||||
</ul></p>
|
||||
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|
||||
---
|
||||
title: 8 Rumba Rhythm Explained
|
||||
description:
|
||||
published: true
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||||
date: 2026-04-24T04:11:41.161Z
|
||||
tags: Blues
|
||||
editor: markdown
|
||||
dateCreated: 2026-04-24T04:11:41.161Z
|
||||
---
|
||||
|
||||
<div style="width: 100%; max-width: 1400px; margin: 0;">
|
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<div style="position: relative; width: 100%; padding-bottom: 56.25%; height: 0; overflow: hidden;">
|
||||
<iframe src="https://video.terbits.xyz/player.html?src=videos/Bluesrooms/Musicality/Latin-Blues-Volume-2/8_Rumba%20Rhythm%20Explained.mp4" style="position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; border: 0;" allowfullscreen allow="autoplay; fullscreen"></iframe>
|
||||
</div>
|
||||
</div>
|
||||
|
||||
## FOCUS
|
||||
- This lesson explains the rumba rhythm by building on the trecio rhythm, focusing on adding extra beats around the four to create a distinct pattern, with the goal of helping students hear, clap, and eventually dance to it.
|
||||
## TIP & TRICKS:
|
||||
- Start by clapping the trecio rhythm to a metronome before adding the rumba beats.
|
||||
- Listen for the rumba rhythm in the bass line of a song to identify it amidst other instruments.
|
||||
- Mark the rhythm in your body or clap along to internalise the pattern.
|
||||
- Practice transitioning from the trecio to the rumba rhythm to hear the difference.
|
||||
|
||||
##REMEMBER
|
||||
- The rumba rhythm adds a little 'and four and' at the end of the trecio pattern.
|
||||
- The trecio rhythm is one, two and a half, four, serving as the foundation for the rumba.
|
||||
- Focus on the bass line to isolate the rumba rhythm in full music without distraction.
|
||||
- Understanding the rhythm helps in hearing, feeling, and eventually dancing to it.
|
||||
@@ -1,29 +0,0 @@
|
||||
<h1>9 Rumba Rhythm%3A Footwork</h1>
|
||||
<hr>
|
||||
<div style="width: 100%; max-width: 1400px; margin: 0;">
|
||||
|
||||
<div style="position: relative; width: 100%; padding-bottom: 56.25%; height: 0; overflow: hidden;">
|
||||
|
||||
<iframe
|
||||
src="https://video.terbits.xyz/player.html?src=videos/Bluesrooms/Musicality/Latin-Blues-Volume-2/9_Rumba%20Rhythm%253A%20Footwork.mp4"
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||||
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|
||||
</iframe>
|
||||
|
||||
</div>
|
||||
</div>
|
||||
<hr>
|
||||
<p>COURSE: Latin Blues Volume 2</p>
|
||||
<p>FOCUS: This lesson focuses on practicing rumba rhythm footwork, specifically a step pattern with weight shifts and ball-of-foot techniques to maintain groove.</p>
|
||||
<p>TIP & TRICKS: <ul>
|
||||
<li>Step to the side, then together, and use the ball of the foot for the middle step to ease movement.</li>
|
||||
<li>Keep your feet under your body to facilitate easier travel in different directions.</li>
|
||||
<li>Practice the rhythm slowly as one, two and a half, and four to internalize the timing.</li>
|
||||
<li>Avoid rushing the music; take it nice and relaxed to maintain control.</li>
|
||||
</ul></p>
|
||||
<p>REMEMBER: <ul>
|
||||
<li>Rumba rhythm can be expressed in many ways, with this being one option for footwork.</li>
|
||||
<li>Using the ball of the foot in steps helps maintain groove, especially at faster tempos.</li>
|
||||
<li>The pattern involves a sequence of steps and weight shifts to build foundational movement.</li>
|
||||
</ul></p>
|
||||
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|
||||
---
|
||||
title: 9 Rumba Rhythm%3A Footwork
|
||||
description:
|
||||
published: true
|
||||
date: 2026-04-24T04:11:41.161Z
|
||||
tags: Blues
|
||||
editor: markdown
|
||||
dateCreated: 2026-04-24T04:11:41.161Z
|
||||
---
|
||||
|
||||
<div style="width: 100%; max-width: 1400px; margin: 0;">
|
||||
<div style="position: relative; width: 100%; padding-bottom: 56.25%; height: 0; overflow: hidden;">
|
||||
<iframe src="https://video.terbits.xyz/player.html?src=videos/Bluesrooms/Musicality/Latin-Blues-Volume-2/9_Rumba%20Rhythm%253A%20Footwork.mp4" style="position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; border: 0;" allowfullscreen allow="autoplay; fullscreen"></iframe>
|
||||
</div>
|
||||
</div>
|
||||
|
||||
## FOCUS
|
||||
- This lesson focuses on practicing rumba rhythm footwork, specifically a step pattern with weight shifts and ball-of-foot techniques to maintain groove.
|
||||
## TIP & TRICKS:
|
||||
- Step to the side, then together, and use the ball of the foot for the middle step to ease movement.
|
||||
- Keep your feet under your body to facilitate easier travel in different directions.
|
||||
- Practice the rhythm slowly as one, two and a half, and four to internalize the timing.
|
||||
- Avoid rushing the music; take it nice and relaxed to maintain control.
|
||||
|
||||
##REMEMBER
|
||||
- Rumba rhythm can be expressed in many ways, with this being one option for footwork.
|
||||
- Using the ball of the foot in steps helps maintain groove, especially at faster tempos.
|
||||
- The pattern involves a sequence of steps and weight shifts to build foundational movement.
|
||||
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