Master rhythmic performance in 4/4 with this book that examines rhythmic styles and feels, including swing, Afro-Cuban, Brazilian, funk, calypso, reggae, and ballads; discusses phrasing, relationship to the beat, feeling time and form, defining the time in your playing, very fast and slow tempos, playing with others and rhythmically interacting, and how to develop rhythmic ideas; and includes numerous examples (as well as worksheets) for suggested transcription projects, with free access to supporting mp3s.