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Lesson 49 of 84 · Listening
Beat Patterns in Nature (Part 2)
Learn about beat patterns in nature (part 2): identify the steady pulse in a piece of music
What You'll Learn
In Indian classical music, the beat cycle is called 'tala.' A common tala has 16 beats grouped into sections of 4-4-4-4.
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Identify the steady pulse in a piece of music
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Clap or tap along with the beat accurately
Check Your Understanding
Question 1 of 3
What is the steady pulse in music called?