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Lesson 5 of 84 · Music Analysis
Tapping to the Beat
Learn about tapping to the beat: identify the downbeat and upbeat
What You'll Learn
In a band or orchestra, the conductor keeps the beat so all musicians play together. Watch a conductor and notice their arm motions.
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Identify the downbeat and upbeat
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Feel the beat in different music styles
Check Your Understanding
Question 1 of 3
What does the metronome do?