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  2. Tuplet - Wikipedia

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    The most common tuplet [9] is the triplet (German Triole, French triolet, Italian terzina or tripletta, Spanish tresillo).Whereas normally two quarter notes (crotchets) are the same duration as a half note (minim), three triplet quarter notes have that same duration, so the duration of a triplet quarter note is 2 ⁄ 3 the duration of a standard quarter note.

  3. Counting (music) - Wikipedia

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    An example is with a triplet, so that a triplet subdivision is often counted "tri-pl-et". [4] The Kodály Method uses "Ta" for quarter notes and "Ti-Ti" for eighth notes. For sextuplets simply say triplet twice (see Sextuplet rhythm.png), while quintuplets may be articulated as "un-i-vers-i-ty", or other five-syllable words such as "hip-po-pot ...

  4. Tresillo (rhythm) - Wikipedia

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    Tresillo is a Spanish word meaning "triplet"—three equal notes within the same time span normally occupied by two notes. In its formal usage, [further explanation needed] tresillo refers to a subdivision of the beat that does not normally occur within the given structure.

  5. Polyrhythm - Wikipedia

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    Polyrhythm: Triplets over duplets in all four beats [1] 2:3 polyrhythm (cross rhythm) as bounce inside oval Polyrhythm (/ ˈ p ɒ l i r ɪ ð əm /) is the simultaneous use of two or more rhythms that are not readily perceived as deriving from one another, or as simple manifestations of the same meter. [2]

  6. Metric modulation - Wikipedia

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    Examples of metric modulation may include changes in time signature across an unchanging tempo, but the concept applies more specifically to shifts from one time signature/tempo to another, wherein a note value from the first is made equivalent to a note value in the second, like a pivot or bridge.

  7. Heavy metal gallop - Wikipedia

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    A gallop is a beat or rhythm typically used in traditional heavy metal songs. [1] It is created by playing an eighth note followed by two sixteenth notes (), [2] usually on rhythm guitar, drums, or bass.

  8. Septuple meter - Wikipedia

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    Septuple bars, for example, are found in passages in his opera The Perfect Fool (1918–22)—notably the two "earth" themes in the ballet of the elements, and the arrival of the Princess, which is "a genuine example of the septuple measure as distinct from those arising merely from prosody" [27] —and in A Choral Fantasia, Op. 51 (bars 70 ...

  9. Lyric setting - Wikipedia

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    Lyric setting is the process in songwriting of placing textual content in the context of musical rhythm, in which the lyrical meter and musical rhythm are in proper alignment as to preserve the natural shape of the language and promote prosody. Prosody is defined as "an appropriate relationship between elements."