Topmusicanswers
What is the opposite of syncopated music?
What is the opposite of syncopated?
| elongated | extended |
|---|---|
| lengthened | prolonged |
| protracted | continued |
| perpetuated | dragged out |
| drew out | drawn out |
What is non syncopated?
It is most common to say it is syncopated when it is a pattern that breaks with the basic beat, and not so much when it is just emphasize on the weak beat. It is often used as effect to create a rhythmic tension that leads forward to and resolves in a non-syncopated pattern.
What does syncopated mean in music?
Syncopation, in music, the displacement of regular accents associated with given metrical patterns, resulting in a disruption of the listener's expectations and the arousal of a desire for the reestablishment of metric normality; hence the characteristic “forward drive” of highly syncopated music.
