musical rhythm

musical rhythm
noun
the basic rhythmic unit in a piece of music
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the piece has a fast rhythm

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the conductor set the beat

Syn: ↑rhythm, ↑beat
Derivationally related forms: ↑beat (for: ↑beat)
Hypernyms: ↑musical time
Hyponyms: ↑backbeat, ↑downbeat, ↑upbeat, ↑offbeat, ↑syncopation

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