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38.3First drill

Foot:

1 2 3 4.

Hands clap:

1 e & a 2 e & a 3 e & a 4 e & a.

Then stop clapping most subdivisions but keep hearing them internally.

For example clap only:

1

2&

3a

4&.

The invisible grid must continue.