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Lesson 78 of 84 ยท Music Analysis

Stomping and Clapping (Part 3)

Learn about stomping and clapping (part 3): experience syncopation and offbeat accents

What You'll Learn

In Indian classical music, the beat cycle is called 'tala.' A common tala has 16 beats grouped into sections of 4-4-4-4.

1

Experience syncopation and offbeat accents

2

Connect beat to dance and movement

Notes on the Staff

C4
D4
E4
C4

Check Your Understanding

Question 1 of 3

In 4/4 time, how many beats are in each measure?