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Three and six
About 4 minutes
In 3/4 there are three beats to a bar, the waltz feel of Amazing Grace. In 6/8 there are six quick beats grouped in two sets of three, the lilt of Greensleeves.
Feel the strong first beat of each group. In 3/4: ONE two three. In 6/8: ONE two three FOUR five six.
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Tap the first beat of each bar in 3/4
To pass: three of four taps on the one.
Tap the first beat of each bar in 3/4. One bar to count in first.