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=== 2:3 cross-rhythm === The famous jazz drummer [[Elvin Jones]] took the opposite approach, superimposing two cross-beats over every measure of a {{music|time|3|4}} jazz waltz (2:3). This swung {{music|time|3|4}} is perhaps the most common example of overt cross-rhythm in jazz.<ref>Conor Guilfoyle [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OEAyWsTLrYY demonstrates] {{music|time|3|4}} swing.</ref> In 1963 [[John Coltrane]] recorded "Afro Blue" with Elvin Jones on drums.<ref>"Afro Blue", ''Impressions'' (John Coltrane) Pablo CD (1963).</ref><ref>John Coltrane performs "Afro Blue" with Elvin Jones on drums. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=olOYynQ-_Hw</ref> Coltrane reversed the metric hierarchy of Santamaria's composition, performing it instead in {{music|time|3|4}} swing (2:3).
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