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Topic: How do you play the 5 against 6 polyrhythm in measure 170 in Chopinīs Ballade 1?  (Read 1617 times)

Offline rovis77

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How do you play the 5 against 6 polyrhythm in measure 170 in Chopinīs Ballade 1?. Does it have to be played strictly mathematically subdivided?. Thanks

Offline lelle

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You do it by feeling, it won't be strictly mathematically subdivided because it's suposed to be organic and natural, not mechanical :)
 

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