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syncopation

N การ ลัด จังหวะ ดนตรี  การ ตัด อักษร หรือ เสียง ตรงกลาง  kan-lad-jang-wa-don-tre

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

SYNCOPATION

n.The contraction of a word by taking a letter, letters or a syllable from the middle. 1. In music, an interruption of the regular measure; an inversion of the order of notes; a prolonging of a note begun on the unaccented part of a bar, to the accented part of the next bar; also, a driving note, when a shorter note at the beginning of a measure is followed by two or more longer notes before another short note occurs, equal to that which occasioned the driving, to make the number even.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

SYNCOPATION

SYNCOPATION Syn `co *pa "tion, n.

 

1. (Gram. )

 

Defn: The act of syncopating; the contraction of a word by taking one or more letters or syllables from the middle; syncope.

 

2. (Mus. )

 

Defn: The act of syncopating; a peculiar figure of rhythm, or rhythmical alteration, which consists in welding into one tone the second half of one beat with the first half of the beat which follows.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

syncopation

s ỳ n co p á tion 名詞 U 1 〘楽 〙シンコペーション, 切分 (せつぶん ).2 =syncope 1 .

 

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