Listening Key Words (Rhythm and Metre) 0.0 / 5 ? MusicListening-Rhythm and MetreGCSEAQA Created by: teganxoxoCreated on: 02-06-15 17:16 Pulse Consists of beats in a repeating series 1 of 13 Simple time Each of these beats can be broken into two notes 2 of 13 Compound time It is divided by three 3 of 13 Augmentation Compositional device where a melody is presented in longer note-values than were previously used 4 of 13 Diminution A long note is divided into a series of shorter notes 5 of 13 Hemiola A metrical pattern in which two bars in simple triple time are articulated as if they were three bars in simple duple time 6 of 13 Dotted rhythms Increases its value by half again 7 of 13 Triplets A group of three notes having the time value of two notes of the same kind 8 of 13 Syncopation Involves a variety of rhythms which are in some way unexpected which make part or all of a tune or piece of music off-beat. 9 of 13 Tempo The speed at which a piece of music is played 10 of 13 Polyrhythm Is the simultaneous combination of contrasting rhythms in a musical composition 11 of 13 Bi-rhythm Two independent rhythms played simultaneously 12 of 13 Fill Is a short passage of music which helps to bridge the gaps between sections or phrases of a melody in a piece of music 13 of 13
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