While the notes on the stave go up and down to indicate pitch, we also read from left to right, and that’s the element which relates to rhythm. When writing notes on a stave, we are able to use ...

Do you hear a regular beat da-DUM, da-DUM? This rhythm is very common in poetry and it even has a name: it’s called iambic. Poets often choose to write in this rhythm. Rhythm can help to ...