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Lesson 71 of 84 · Famous Composers
African Drumming Beats (Part 4)
Learn about african drumming beats (part 4): subdivide the beat into smaller values
What You'll Learn
Clap on every beat while you count 1-2-3-4 out loud. Now try clapping only on beats 1 and 3. That changes the feel!
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Subdivide the beat into smaller values
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Understand tempo changes (accelerando, ritardando)
Notes on the Staff
E4
D4
C4
Check Your Understanding
Question 1 of 3
What is a quarter note?