Music History- Vocabulary

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Flashcards on Music History- Vocabulary, created by Esutam on 01/08/2014.
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Syncopation A deliberate shifting of the musical accent to a weak beat
Anacrusis An upbeat, or the last beat of a measure anticipating the downbeat
Motive A short melodic or rhythmic fragment used to build a melody
Harmonic Rhythm The rate of chord changed per measure
Counterpoint A combination of two or more melody lines
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