Beat Builder

Tap a square to put a sound on that step. Drag along a row to paint. Tap a Bass or Bells square again to climb the scale. Tap a row's name to hear it.

Fill the bar

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Tap or drag notes and rests into the bar. Tap one in the bar to take it out. A full bar plays by itself.

Halve the string

Length
Frequency
Note
Times the whole

Tap the string to pluck it. Drag the bridge (the bright post) to make the string shorter. The waves at the bottom compare your string with the whole string.

Beat Builder: Music and rhythm: beats, tempo, bars and notes that are fractions.

Build a drum beat and crank the tempo, fill a bar with whole, half, quarter and eighth notes that must add up to one, and halve a string to hear it jump an octave. Grades 2 to 6.

Games that go with this lesson: Rhythm Rocket Launch, Rhythm Echo, Encore, Disco Floor Panic, Sloptown Beat Street, James & Nina's Slop Groove Band, Bounce Band, Bug Doodle Band, Garden Song, Giggle Strings, Zoo Sounds, Elbow Orchestra

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