What is a Lombard Rhythm? (The Scotch Snap) – Music Theory

The Lombard rhythm or Scotch snap is a syncopated musical rhythm in which a short, accented note is followed by a longer one. Find out all about this syncopated musical rhythm, including how it’s written and how it sounds in this music theory lesson.

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🕘 Timestamps
0:00 – Introduction to Lombard rhythm
0:14 – A pair of quavers
0:40 – Dotted quaver, semiquaver rhythm
1:20 – Semiquaver, dotted quaver rhythm (the Lombardic rhythm)

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