12 Bar Blues Using the Shuffle Rhythm

Lesson 2/52 | Study Time: 5 Min
12 Bar Blues Using the Shuffle Rhythm

12 Bar Blues Using the Shuffle Rhythm

A good way to start coordinating both hands when playing a shuffle is to play the shuffle rhythm with the left hand and triplets with the right hand. Both hands coincide on the first and third part of each triplet.

Here the right hand part contains triplets and swing 8th notes. Take it slowly at first.

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