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Lesson 31 of 84 ยท Famous Composers

African Drumming Beats (Part 2)

Learn about african drumming beats (part 2): subdivide the beat into smaller values

What You'll Learn

African drumming has strong beats that make you want to dance. People have been drumming in Africa for thousands of years.

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Subdivide the beat into smaller values

2

Understand tempo changes (accelerando, ritardando)

Notes on the Staff

C4

Check Your Understanding

Question 1 of 3

What is the steady pulse in music called?