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Lesson 61 of 84 · Famous Composers
Polyrhythm Exploration (Part 2)
Learn about polyrhythm exploration (part 2): identify the downbeat and upbeat
What You'll Learn
The beat is the steady pulse in music, like a heartbeat that keeps everything in time. Try tapping your foot along with a song and notice how the beat never stops.
1
Identify the downbeat and upbeat
2
Feel the beat in different music styles
Notes on the Staff
F4
E4
D4
Check Your Understanding
Question 1 of 3
What does the metronome do?