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Lesson 13 of 84 ยท Listening

Walking the Beat

Learn about walking the beat: identify the downbeat and upbeat

What You'll Learn

Syncopation puts accents between the beats. It creates a sense of surprise and makes the music feel more energetic and funky.

1

Identify the downbeat and upbeat

2

Feel the beat in different music styles

Check Your Understanding

Question 1 of 3

What does the metronome do?