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Waltz and classic drum beats in 3/4

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	Introduction to the drum lesson: Waltz drum beats This section presents various classic rhythms based on a 3/4 measure, a time signature much common in Europe since the XVI century (as in the Mazurka from Poland) and even more popular, later on, thanks to the Viennese Waltz. To this day these rhythms are ever-present in dancehall orchestras and italian "liscio" bands repertory.
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