← Ages 6-7

Music Basics

Fast and Slow Beats

Hear whether a beat is fast or slow.

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Learning goal

Compare tempo in simple music patterns.

Short guided lesson

Name the beat

Listen in your mind and choose fast or slow.

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Two child-friendly questions

2 questions

Spark taps quickly: tap tap tap tap. The beat runs like tiny feet.

What tempo is it?

Mia taps slowly: tap... tap... tap. There is lots of space between taps.

What tempo is it?
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