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Whats the difference between beat and rythym

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Beat is the steady pulse that you feel in the tune, like a clock's tick. It's the beat you'd naturally clap along to, or tap your foot to.

Rhythm is the actual sound or time value of the notes, which in a song would also be the same as the words.
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Step-by-step explanation:

beat is a supported pulse

rhythm is the time and sound of the music

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