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Lesson 21 of 84 · Pitch
Finding the Steady Beat (Part 2)
Learn about finding the steady beat (part 2): identify the downbeat and upbeat
What You'll Learn
In a song, some beats are stronger than others. The first beat of each group is usually the strongest. We call this the downbeat.
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Identify the downbeat and upbeat
2
Feel the beat in different music styles
Notes on the Staff
G4
A4
G4
E4
Check Your Understanding
Question 1 of 3
What family does the trumpet belong to?