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Lesson 18 of 84 ยท Music Analysis

Layering Beats

Learn about layering beats: distinguish between strong and weak beats

What You'll Learn

Feeling the beat in your body helps you dance. Try walking to the beat, then joggingโ€”each step should land on a beat.

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Distinguish between strong and weak beats

2

Maintain a steady tempo without speeding up or slowing down

Check Your Understanding

Question 1 of 3

What is a downbeat?