• terms additive and divisive are used to distinguish two types of both rhythm and meter: A divisive (or, alternately, multiplicative) rhythm is a rhythm in...
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  • Rhythm and dance.) The general classifications of metrical rhythm, measured rhythm, and free rhythm may be distinguished. Metrical or divisive rhythm...
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  • grouping structure. — Agawu (2003: 87) In divisive form, the strokes of tresillo contradict the beats. In additive form, the strokes of tresillo are the beats...
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    Metre (music) (redirect from Duple rhythm)
    hypermetre and additive rhythm and divisive rhythm. Higher metres are used more commonly in analysis, if not performance, of cross-rhythms, as lowest...
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    with creating new "claves" and related patterns in various odd meters. Clave which is traditionally used in a divisive rhythm structure, has inspired many...
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    Bell pattern (redirect from Bembé (rhythm))
    represented within an additive structure: 2+2+3+2+3. The bell pattern, and every aspect of the overall rhythm, is considered divisive within both cultural...
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    cross-rhythm: 8 pulses ÷ 3 = 2 cross-beats (consisting of three pulses each) with a remainder of a partial cross-beat (spanning two pulses). In divisive form...
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  • Aksak (category Rhythm and meter)
    experimental rock group Aksak Maboul take their name from this rhythm. Additive rhythm and divisive rhythm Brăiloiu 1951. Fracile 2003, 198. Reinhard, Stokes &...
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  • Cross-beat (redirect from Cross-rhythm)
    In music, a cross-beat or cross-rhythm is a specific form of polyrhythm. The term cross rhythm was introduced in 1934 by the musicologist Arthur Morris...
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  • African [Ewe] melodies are additive: their time-background is divisive. The principle of cross-rhythms. The rests within and at the end of a song before...
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    Isorhythm (category Rhythm and meter)
    Isorhythm (from the Greek for "the same rhythm") is a musical technique using a repeating rhythmic pattern, called a talea, in at least one voice part...
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    Groove (music) (category Rhythm and meter)
    band's rhythm section (e.g. drums, electric bass or double bass, guitar, and keyboards). Groove is a significant feature of popular music, and can be...
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  • Duration (music) (category Rhythm and meter)
    hour. One of the fundamental features of rhythm, or encompassing rhythm, duration is also central to meter and musical form. Release plays an important...
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    the rhythmic structure of medieval and Renaissance music. The term is used to the division of the semibreve, and corresponds roughly to the concept of...
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    performances and by Indian harmonium in vocal pieces modal melodies based on Indian scales vocal stylings additive, rather than divisive, rhythms (tal) question-and-answer...
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