augmentation

Introduction Rhythm is the backbone of music, providing structure and movement. In AP Music Theory, understanding rhythmic devices is crucial for analyzing and composing music effectively. This guide covers all essential rhythmic concepts, including syncopation, hemiola, polyrhythm, augmentation, diminution, ostinato, and rhythmic displacement, with detailed explanations and musical examples. 1. Syncopation Definition: Syncopation occurs when accents fall on weak beats or […]