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Study the word list: GCSE Music: Rhythm and Metre 2

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Word list: GCSE Music: Rhythm and Metre 2

largo Largo is a very slow tempo.
allegro Allegro means fast or brisk.
moderato Moderato means at a moderate tempo.
andante Andante means at a walking place.
simple Simple time is when each beat splits equally into two.
compound Compound time is when each beat splits equally into three.
syncopation Syncopation is when the emphasis is not on the beat.
cross Cross rhythm is when two conflicting rhythms are played at the same time to create a particular effect.
rhythm Cross rhythm is when two conflicting rhythms are played at the same time to create a particular effect.
rhythmic Rhythmic augmentation is when the notes are lengthened.
augmentation Rhythmic augmentation is when the notes are lengthened.
diminution Rhythmic diminution is when the notes are shortened.
triplets Triplets are groups of three notes played in the time of two notes.
anacrusis An anacrusis is a note or group of notes played as a motif before the first bar in a piece of music.
rubato Rubato is when tempo is temporarily disregarded and the player is allowed to speed up or slow down at specific points in a piece.
double A double dotted note is a note with two dots after it that lasts 1.75 times its basic note value.
dotted A double dotted note is a note with two dots after it that lasts 1.75 times its basic note value.
hemiola Hemiola is when two groups of three beats are replaced with three groups of two beats.

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