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At any moment you should also be able to turn off the metronome and continue to feel the regular beat in your mind. This is your ultimate goal of practicing with a metronome. If possible (like with a foot pedal on/off switch) try playing a bar with the metronome on and then again with the metronome off and continue on/off.
At any point you may want to choose a different note to mix things up.

In this next example we will be changing the subdivisions every measure to practice switching between the feels of steady quarter notes, 8th notes, and sixteenth notes.

Example 5:

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