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  Rhythm - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
"Rhythm involves patterns of duration that are phenomenally present in the music" with duration perceived by interonset interval (London 2004, p.4).
The study of rhythm, stress, and pitch in speech is called prosody; it is a topic in linguistics.
A rhythm section generally consists of percussion instruments, and possibly chordal instruments (e.g., guitar, banjo) and keyboard instruments, such as piano (which, by the way, may be classified as any of these three types of instruments).
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 Learn more about Rhythm in the online encyclopedia.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
Rhythm is the measure of movement in time by regular recurring accents.
In music, rhythms are usually arranged with respect to the time signature.
A lot of western classical music is rhythmically fairly simple; it stays in a simple meter such as 4/4 or 3/4 and makes little use of syncopation.
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 Additive rhythm - Education - Information - Educational Resources - Encyclopedia - Music
For instance, Ewe music uses additive rhythms against a time-background that is divisive.
The term additive rhythm is also often used to refer to what are also incorrectly called asymmetric rhythms and even irregular rhythms - that is, metres which have a regular pattern of beats of uneven length.
These kinds of rhythms are used, for example, by Béla Bartók, who was influenced by similar rhtyhms in Bulgarian folk music, and in some music of Philip Glass, and other minimalists, most noticably the "one-two-one-two-three" chorus parts in Einstein on the Beach.
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 Rhythm - Facts, Information, and Encyclopedia Reference article
Rhythm (Greek ρυθμός = tempo) is the variation of the duration of sounds or other events over time.
"Rhythm involves patterns of duration that are phenomenally present in the music" with duration measured by interonset interval (London 2004, p.4).
If each beat is further divided by two it is simple meter, if by three compound meter.
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