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Scatting

Also called: scat, vocalise the instrument, vocalize the instrument

Definition

Scatting is when you are singing an instrument, and this is what we want to do when you want to be musical.

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Related moves

  • Timing (Tiempo)
  • Basic Step
  • Chord Step
  • Syncopation
  • Braid Step (Patterns)
  • Passé
  • Contraposition
  • Musicality

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