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Lesson 23 of 84 ยท Music Analysis

Beats in Different Cultures

Learn about beats in different cultures: subdivide the beat into smaller values

What You'll Learn

The metronome was invented around 1815 and has been helping musicians practice steady beat ever since.

1

Subdivide the beat into smaller values

2

Understand tempo changes (accelerando, ritardando)

Notes on the Staff

B4
A4
G4
F4

Check Your Understanding

Question 1 of 3

What is an upbeat?