Fanch K. - Phase 1 - Sound of Sleat

Dojo U Admin Team January 5, 2022

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Overall Rhythm Comments from Grader:

Hi Fanch. Great job today! You were right with the metronome all the way through, I even had a difficult time hearing it at times because you were "eclipsing" the beat so well. You obviously understand this idiom. Congratulations and welcome to phase 2. Good luck!
Phase 1 Result: 4/4 Requirements Achieved

Metronome Clearly Audible? Yes
"Best" Tempo Selection? Yes
Rhythm/Note-values understood? Yes
Rhythms accurate to the click of the metronome? Yes

Categories: Freedom Phase 1

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