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  2. Rhythm in Arabic music - Wikipedia

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    A rhythmic pattern or cycle in Arabic music is called a "wazn" (Arabic: وزن; plural أوزان / awzān), literally a "measure". [1] A wazn is only used in musical genres with a fixed rhythmic-temporal organization including recurring measures, motifs, and meter or pulse. [2]

  3. Additive rhythm and divisive rhythm - Wikipedia

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    In music, the terms additive and divisive are used to distinguish two types of both rhythm and meter: . A divisive (or, alternately, multiplicative) rhythm is a rhythm in which a larger period of time is divided into smaller rhythmic units or, conversely, some integer unit is regularly multiplied into larger, equal units.

  4. Mizan - Wikipedia

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    Mizan (Arabic: ميزان, lit. 'balance') is a concept in the Quran, which has been described as "the principle of the middle path" [1] and "the overarching divine principle for organizing our universe". [2] Azizah Y. al-Hibri argues that Mizan, as the "divine scale", could be transformed into Adl in human realm. [2]

  5. Category:Rhythm and meter - Wikipedia

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    The following 3 files are in this category, out of 3 total. Nono - Variazioni canoniche, rhythmic values row.png 273 × 81; 2 KB Satisfaction transformations.mid 16 s; 846 bytes

  6. Metric modulation - Wikipedia

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    Metric modulation was first described by Richard Franko Goldman [2] while reviewing the Cello Sonata of Elliott Carter, who prefers to call it tempo modulation. [3] Another synonymous term is proportional tempi. [4] A technique in which a rhythmic pattern is superposed on another, heterometrically, and then supersedes it and becomes the basic ...

  7. Takadimi - Wikipedia

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    Takadimi is a system devised by Richard Hoffman, William Pelto, and John W. White in 1996 in order to teach rhythm skills. Takadimi, while utilizing rhythmic symbols borrowed from classical South Indian carnatic music, differentiates itself from this method by focusing the syllables on meter and western tonal rhythm.

  8. Rhythmic mode - Wikipedia

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    Pérotin, "Alleluia nativitas", in the third rhythmic mode. In medieval music, the rhythmic modes were set patterns of long and short durations (or rhythms).The value of each note is not determined by the form of the written note (as is the case with more recent European musical notation), but rather by its position within a group of notes written as a single figure called a ligature, and by ...

  9. 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.