HyperDic: musical_rhythm

English > 1 sense of the expression musical rhythm:
NOUNcommunicationmusical rhythm, rhythm, beatthe basic rhythmic unit in a piece of music
English > musical rhythm: 1 sense > noun 1, communication
MeaningThe basic rhythmic unit in a piece of music.
Synonymsrhythm, beat
NarrowerbackbeatA loud steady beat
downbeatThe first beat of a musical measure (as the conductor's arm moves downward)
syncopationA musical rhythm accenting a normally weak beat
upbeat, offbeatAn unaccented / unaccented beat (especially the last beat of a measure)
Broadermusical time(music) the beat of musical rhythm
Spanishcadencia, compás, ritmo
Catalancadència, compàs, ritme

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