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Lesson 8 of 84 ยท Dynamics

Keeping Time with Your Body

Learn about keeping time with your body: explore polyrhythm and layered beats

What You'll Learn

The beat in music can be grouped in twos or threes. March music has beats in twos (LEFT-right-LEFT-right). A waltz has beats in threes (ONE-two-three).

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Explore polyrhythm and layered beats

2

Compare beats across world music traditions

Notes on the Staff

E4
D4
C4

Check Your Understanding

Question 1 of 3

What is tempo?