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Lesson 10 of 84 · Famous Composers
Fast Beats and Slow Beats
Learn about fast beats and slow beats: distinguish between strong and weak beats
What You'll Learn
A rest is a silent beat. Even though you don't play, you still feel the beat internally. Rests give music breathing room.
1
Distinguish between strong and weak beats
2
Maintain a steady tempo without speeding up or slowing down
Notes on the Staff
E4
D4
C4
Check Your Understanding
Question 1 of 3
What is a downbeat?