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43.2Clap the group beginnings
For:
2+2+2+3
accent eighth notes:
1, 3, 5, 7
with the final group lasting three eighths.
Think:
SHORT | SHORT | SHORT | LONG
This is much easier than mentally thinking:
“I am in nine.”