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“My experience with playing in odd time signatures was progressive rock and learning King Crimson songs as a kid coming up and maybe learning Pink Floyd, 'Money,' that kind of thing.” quote by Tim Commerford
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“My experience with playing in odd time signatures was progressive rock and learning King Crimson songs as a kid coming up and maybe learning Pink Floyd, 'Money,' that kind of thing.”

Tim Commerford

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Source Interview: 2010, discussing musical influences on bass playing

He describes learning progressive rock and odd time signatures through bands like King Crimson and Pink Floyd.

In simple terms: Progressive rock shaped his rhythmic skills.

Key Takeaway

Study complex music to improve timing.

Themes

music learning rhythm

Mood

educational enthusiastic

Type

musical inspirational

When to use this quote

  • music education
  • band rehearsals
  • composer workshops

Key Concepts

progressive rock odd meters

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can novices approach odd time signatures?
  • What practice methods help?
A Different Perspective

Complex styles can be intimidating for beginners.

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