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Lesson 18 of 84 · Music Careers
Layering Beats
Learn about layering beats: distinguish between strong and weak beats
What You'll Learn
Polyrhythm means two different beat patterns happening at the same time. Try tapping 2 beats in one hand and 3 in the other.
1
Distinguish between strong and weak beats
2
Maintain a steady tempo without speeding up or slowing down
Notes on the Staff
C4
E4
G4
C5
Check Your Understanding
Question 1 of 3
What is a downbeat?