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Lesson 47 of 84 · Musical Form
The Metronome Game (Part 2)
Learn about the metronome game (part 2): subdivide the beat into smaller values
What You'll Learn
In jazz, the drummer plays the ride cymbal on every beat while the hi-hat snaps on beats 2 and 4, creating 'swing.'
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Subdivide the beat into smaller values
2
Understand tempo changes (accelerando, ritardando)
Notes on the Staff
F4
A4
C5
Check Your Understanding
Question 1 of 3
What is an upbeat?