Clapping on the off-beat

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vizviz Frets: 10708
edited August 2015 in Music
I know this has been shown before but I just stumbled across it again - check out what Harry Connick Jr inserting a 5/4 bar at 0:40 to get the audience clapping on the offbeat :)

Roland said: Scales are primarily a tool for categorising knowledge, not a rule for what can or cannot be played.
Supportact said: [my style is] probably more an accumulation of limitations and bad habits than a 'style'.
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  • stickyfiddlestickyfiddle Frets: 27139
    There will have been about 20 people in that audience cringing like mad and refusing to clap until he switched it. Absolutely briliant. 
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  • I prefer this method - go to around 28:30 


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  • vizviz Frets: 10708
    Lol he's funny!
    Roland said: Scales are primarily a tool for categorising knowledge, not a rule for what can or cannot be played.
    Supportact said: [my style is] probably more an accumulation of limitations and bad habits than a 'style'.
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  • DLMDLM Frets: 2513
    This cool stuff'd get more traffic if it wasn't in Forum Index!
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  • OctahedronOctahedron Frets: 400
    Evil. Pure evil. Lock him up and throw away the key.

    Nah, he's good. :P 
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  • Jesus Devin looks well better with the whole thing shaved
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  • BucketBucket Frets: 7751
    I love Devin :D And that Harry Connick Jr is a well good piano player, I'm jelly.
    - "I'm going to write a very stiff letter. A VERY stiff letter. On cardboard."
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  • viz said:
    I know this has been shown before but I just stumbled across it again - check out what Harry Connick Jr inserting a 5/4 bar at 0:40 to get the audience clapping on the offbeat :)


    LOL @ at the drummer's triumphant arms aloft just afterwards :D

    Don't talk politics and don't throw stones. Your royal highnesses.

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