Ponche

Hemiola

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rhythmic pattern where two notes are played in the time allotted to three or where three notes are played in the time allotte…

Hemiolia

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rhythmic pattern where two notes are played in the time allotted to three or where three notes are played in the time allotte…

Laid back

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music played with the accent played slightly after the beat to convey a relaxed, casual feeling

Ritmo di tre battute

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music played so quickly that each measure is played as a single beat and each group of three bars is a single hypermeasure

Scotch snap

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a rhythmic figure consisting of a short note on the beat followed by a long note which is then held until the next beat

Pick-up

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a single or group of notes that come before the first strong metrical beat, usually the first beat of the measure; device whi…

Rap

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rhythmic chanting consisting of improvised rhymes performed to rhythmic accompaniment

Abanico

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Spanish

a stylized roll played by the timbalero usually to signify a change in the music; a word used to describe the timbales figure…