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Backbeat

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A strong beat or emphasis on the two and four beat, mostly heard in mainstream or popular music.

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Baritone

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Male mid-range vocal type, between tenor and bass.

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Bass

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The lowest voice typein the male vocal range.

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Beat

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The underlying, regular pulses in apeice of music.

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Bend

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Vocal technique of distorting the pitch by sliding sround it.

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Binary Form

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Structure of a piece of music in which two sections arediffrent, represented as AB.

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Blues Scale

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A scale often heard in jazz music; the most common formula in scale degree numbers is 1, 3flat, 4, 5natural, 7flat and 8.

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Bridge

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A section of music that falls between two main sections, bridging them and holding them together.

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