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Lesson 7 of 84 · Music Analysis
Marching to the Pulse
Learn about marching to the pulse: subdivide the beat into smaller values
What You'll Learn
Drum circles use shared beats to create community. Everyone locks into the same pulse, and layers of rhythm stack on top.
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Subdivide the beat into smaller values
2
Understand tempo changes (accelerando, ritardando)
Notes on the Staff
D4
C4
D4
E4
Check Your Understanding
Question 1 of 3
What is an upbeat?