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What is the term for a group of beats?
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What is the term for a group of beats?

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Each group of beats is called a measure or bar. for example: if a song is in a meter of four, each measure/bar has four beats. The first beat of each measure is called the downbeat. It is usually emphasized more strongly than the other beats.
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