Exercise 9.2 Narrative Space — Storytelling Ballad

Generous rests create space, like telling a story with a pause after each sentence — empty-full tension, slower is tastier

BPM 704 beats per bar · quarter note subdivisionTempo: 60-75 BPMFrom Chapter 9 · A Folk Rhythm Pattern Library: Singing Your Song into the Drum
Bar 1

B=bass (below center) · S=slap (upper corner) · s=ghost (light touch) · ·=rest (hand hovering above)