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Lesson 78 of 84 ยท Music Critique

Stomping and Clapping (Part 3)

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

What You'll Learn

Marching bands rely on a rock-solid beat so everyone steps together. The bass drum marks the pulse for the whole group.

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Experience syncopation and offbeat accents

2

Connect beat to dance and movement

Notes on the Staff

G4
G4
A4
B4

Check Your Understanding

Question 1 of 3

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