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Lesson 13 of 84 ยท Music Analysis

Walking the Beat

Learn about walking the beat: identify the downbeat and upbeat

What You'll Learn

A rest is a silent beat. Even though you don't play, you still feel the beat internally. Rests give music breathing room.

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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?

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