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Lesson 30 of 84 ยท Music Analysis

Beat Mapping

Learn about beat mapping: experience syncopation and offbeat accents

What You'll Learn

Every style of music has a beat. A march has a strong, even beat, while a waltz groups beats into threes. Listen for the pattern of strong and weak beats.

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Experience syncopation and offbeat accents

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Connect beat to dance and movement

Notes on the Staff

G4
A4
G4
E4

Check Your Understanding

Question 1 of 3

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

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