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Lesson 61 of 84 ยท Musical Form

Finding the Steady Beat (Part 4)

Learn about finding the steady beat (part 4): identify the downbeat and upbeat

What You'll Learn

The beat is the steady pulse you feel in music. It is like a clock that ticks at the same speed. Try clapping along with your favorite song to find the beat!

1

Identify the downbeat and upbeat

2

Feel the beat in different music styles

Check Your Understanding

Question 1 of 3

What is the steady pulse in music called?