Definition of Syncopations. Meaning of Syncopations. Synonyms of Syncopations

Here you will find one or more explanations in English for the word Syncopations. Also in the bottom left of the page several parts of wikipedia pages related to the word Syncopations and, of course, Syncopations synonyms and on the right images related to the word Syncopations.

Definition of Syncopations

Syncopation
Syncopation Syn`co*pa"tion, n. 1. (Gram.) The act of syncopating; the contraction of a word by taking one or more letters or syllables from the middle; syncope. 2. (Mus.) The act of syncopating; a peculiar figure of rhythm, or rhythmical alteration, which consists in welding into one tone the second half of one beat with the first half of the beat which follows.

Meaning of Syncopations from wikipedia

- create rhythmic successions in order to explain or generate syncopations. "The syncopated pattern is heard 'with reference to', 'in light of', as a remapping...
- Look up syncopation in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Syncopation is a musical term for the stressing of a normally unstressed beat in a bar or the...
- compositions by Scott Joplin "Elite Syncopations, by S. Joplin (1868–1917)". Mutopia Project. Retrieved May 7, 2017. "Elite syncopations" (sheet music). Library of...
- dancing skill to dance syncopations in this sense. Advanced dancing of West Coast Swing and the Lindy Hop makes heavy use of "syncopation" in this sense (although...
- Taxi Driver is a 1976 American neo-noir psychological drama film directed by Martin Scorsese and written by Paul Schrader. Set in a morally decaying New...
- "The Syncopated Clock" is a piece of light music by American composer Leroy Anderson, which has become a feature of the pops orchestra repertoire. Anderson...
- Syncopations is an album by Czech jazz b****ist Miroslav Vitouš recorded between 2002–2003 and released on ECM later that year. Universal Syncopations...
- loose". "Elite Syncopations" Archived 2012-05-05 at the Wayback Machine, Kenneth McMillan website, retrieved 22 March 2015 "Elite Syncopations" Archived 2006-03-19...
- Universal Syncopations II is an album by Czech b****ist Miroslav Vitouš recorded between November 2004–April 2005 and released June 15, 2007 on ECM. The...
- correspond to the stressed beats of the prevailing meter are said to be syncopated. For example, in common time, also called 4/4, the most common metre in...