Brief Introduction
Learning some of the essential groovesDescription
This is a course in learning some of musics most essential grooves in the Rhythm Tap Dance genre. Taking you through paradiddles, backbeats, a straight feel and a funky feel. Examining a 6 into 4 polyrhythm and adding some half time feels. This course breaks down the jazz ride beat with ornamentation and a latin based groove utilizing the 'off' beat. There are also 2 short grooving steps to learn. By the end of the course the tap dancer is able to accompany musicians, groove along to music and establish a solid time feel.
Requirements
- Requirements
- Tap shoes, practice space, foundation in tap dance or rhythm tap