Editor’s note; Just to clarify - In “one-e-&-a” sixteenth note groupings, the first and third notes, the 1 and the & are downbeats - The E and A are upbeats. In eighth note groupings 1 is the downbeat and & is the upbeat
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Editor’s note; Just to clarify - In “one-e-&-a” sixteenth note groupings, the first and third notes, the 1 and the & are downbeats - The E and A are upbeats. In eighth note groupings 1 is the downbeat and & is the upbeat