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(music) Musical device with a syncopated effect, usually when groups of three quavers cut across the beat.

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cross-phrasing

Source Word

cross-phrasing

Noun

uncountable usually

(music) Musical device with a syncopated effect, usually when groups of three quavers cut across the beat.

Japanese Meaning

音楽用語として、通常は3連符が拍の枠を横切るように演奏され、シンコペーション効果を生み出す楽曲表現技法を指す。

The band's innovative use of cross-phrasing during the bridge gave the song a restless, off-kilter momentum.

間奏でバンドが用いた、八分音符三つのまとまりが拍をまたぐことで生じるシンコペーション的な手法は、曲に不安定でずれた勢いを与えた。

Sense（1）

(music) Musical device with a syncopated effect, usually when groups of three quavers cut across the beat.

cross-phrasings

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