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Lesson 69 of 84 · Music Analysis
Tapping to the Beat (Part 3)
Learn about tapping to the beat (part 3): identify the downbeat and upbeat
What You'll Learn
A steady beat can be fast or slow. The speed of the beat is called tempo. A lullaby has a slow tempo; a race-car song has a fast one.
1
Identify the downbeat and upbeat
2
Feel the beat in different music styles
Notes on the Staff
A4
B4
C5
A4
Check Your Understanding
Question 1 of 3
What does the metronome do?