Statements (19)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
musical technique
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| gptkbp:contrastsWith |
regular rhythm
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| gptkbp:defines |
a disturbance or interruption of the regular flow of rhythm with emphasis on the offbeat
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| gptkbp:effect |
creates a sense of surprise
creates rhythmic interest |
| gptkbp:etymology |
from Medieval Latin 'syncopatio', from Greek 'synkope' meaning 'cutting up'
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Syncopation
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| gptkbp:relatedConcept |
polyrhythm
hemiola offbeat |
| gptkbp:usedIn |
classical music
jazz funk ragtime rock music pop music |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Barbara_Bennett
gptkb:William_Dieterle |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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