Rhythm Keywords Flashcards by Vian PATEL | Brainscape

Q

Define the term Compound time

A

where each beat is divided into 3 quavers

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Define the term Tempo

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The speed of the music

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Define the term BPM

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Beats per minute

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Define the term syncopation

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Off beat is emphasized

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Define the term allegro

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Fast

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Define the term simple time

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Where each beat is usually divided into two quavers

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Define the term Largo

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Slow

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Define the term Time signature

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How many beats are in a bar

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Give an example of a time signature

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2/4,3/4 and 4/4

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define the term andante

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walking pace/medium tempo

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