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Name: Syncopation
ID: m11644
Language: English (en)
Summary: An explanation with examples of the musical rhythm concept called syncopation.
Subject: Arts
Keywords: rhythm, syncopation
License: Creative Commons Attribution License CC-BY 3.0
Authors: Catherine Schmidt-Jones (caschmidtjones@gmail.com)
Copyright Holders: Catherine Schmidt-Jones (caschmidtjones@gmail.com)
Maintainers: Catherine Schmidt-Jones (caschmidtjones@gmail.com)
Latest version: 1.8 (history)
First publication date: Oct 23, 2003 9:39 am -0500
Last revision to module: Oct 1, 2011 8:11 pm -0500

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Version History

Version: 1.10 Feb 15, 2013 8:42 pm -0600 by Catherine Schmidt-Jones
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took down call for research study participants
Version: 1.9 Jan 18, 2013 6:12 am -0600 by Catherine Schmidt-Jones
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added call for research study participants
Version: 1.8 Oct 1, 2011 8:11 pm -0500 by Catherine Schmidt-Jones Currently viewing this version.
Changes: 
link to blog
Version: 1.7 Mar 11, 2011 10:19 pm -0600 by Catherine Schmidt-Jones
Changes: 
removed from survey
Version: 1.6 Apr 13, 2010 6:52 pm -0500 by Catherine Schmidt-Jones
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linked to survey
Version: 1.5 Dec 30, 2009 8:27 pm -0600 by Catherine Schmidt-Jones
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Added Google analytics code
Version: 1.4 Feb 26, 2007 2:46 pm -0600 by Catherine Schmidt-Jones
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added outline versions of eps and svg files
Version: 1.3 Dec 18, 2006 12:19 pm -0600 by Catherine Schmidt-Jones
Changes: 
Extensive overhaul, including rearranging order of information, changing first example, and updating text and links
Version: 1.2 Sep 26, 2006 5:06 pm -0500 by Catherine Schmidt-Jones
Changes: 
updated figures, added audio example, minor changes in text
Version: 1.1 Nov 12, 2003 2:01 pm -0600 by Catherine Schmidt-Jones
Changes: 
New document

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Schmidt-Jones, Catherine. "Syncopation." Connexions. October 1, 2011. http://cnx.org/content/m11644/1.8/.

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