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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
In Indian classical music, the beat cycle is called 'tala.' A common tala has 16 beats grouped into sections of 4-4-4-4.
1
Distinguish between strong and weak beats
2
Maintain a steady tempo without speeding up or slowing down
Notes on the Staff
G4
G4
A4
B4
Check Your Understanding
Question 1 of 3
What is a downbeat?