Wednesday 5 October 2016

Rhythm - What is rhythm?

What is rhythm?
Rhythm is the organization of music in time using long and short sounds and silences.

Do you know how to feel your heartbeat? Place two (2) of your fingers on the front of your neck and feel your heartbeat. This steady heartbeat is also called your pulseEach pulse of your heart is called a beat. Music has a steady pulse, too. Just like your heart, each pulse of music is called a beat. It is also the steady rhythm that you tap your foot or dance.

What is a pulse?
The pulse is the beat in a piece of music.

What is the beat?

Beat is the background “heartbeat” of a piece of music. It is the beat is the basic unit of time, the pulse (regularly repeating event).



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