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with prominent syncopation
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Sancocho ’E Mapale by D Marulanda
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Instrumental interlude.
Total of 16 bars. The first eight bars with predominance of melodic instruments elaborating on the motives of the voice and ending each phrase ***with prominent syncopation***. The second eight bars are exclusively based on apparent percussion improvisation.
[...]
Instrumental interlude.
Total of 16 bars. The first eight bars with predominance of melodic instruments elaborating on the motives of the voice and ending each phrase ***with prominent syncopation***. The second eight bars are exclusively based on apparent percussion improvisation.
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4 +1 | heavy, distinct syncopation | PAS |
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heavy, distinct syncopation
"syncopation" is the playing of a melody with unequal note values. A "galloping" melody, for example, is syncopated.
The wiki entry is somewhat scholarly, but should give you an idea of what the term means.
The wiki entry is somewhat scholarly, but should give you an idea of what the term means.
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