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Lesson 45 of 84 ยท Music Analysis

Walking the Beat (Part 2)

Learn about walking the beat (part 2): identify the downbeat and upbeat

What You'll Learn

Try conducting yourself in 4/4 time: down, left, right, up. Each motion lands on a beat. This is the basic four-pattern.

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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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