BookatlasPiano Rabbit Hole: Improvisation Theory & Practice
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43.42Level 19 — bar counting

Odd-meter passages make it easy to lose form because your brain spends attention on the meter itself.

Count phrases:

4 bars

8 bars

16 bars.

Know section lengths independently of the internal grouping.