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Marching to the Beat (Part 5)

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Let's shake a maraca to the beat.

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Learn about marching to the beat (part 5): understand the role of the conductor in keeping the beat

What You'll Learn

Let's shake a maraca to the beat! Shake it every time the music pulses.

Understand the role of the conductor in keeping the beat

Practice with a metronome

Check Your Understanding

Question 1 of 3

Is a tuba sound high or low?

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