Video: Dressage Tempo Training

Beth Hall explains how to identify consistent tempo during a dressage test by using a metronome.

This video shows Alison Johnson riding Will in an upper-level test. Using a metronome, you can see that the pair show absolute consistency of tempo for five minutes through transitions and changes of movements, which is what we aim for in good riding as well as a good test.

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