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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
Document Type: -//CNX//DTD CNXML 0.5//EN
License: Creative Commons Attribution License CC-BY 1.0
Authors: Catherine Schmidt-Jones (casjones@soltec.net)
Copyright Holders: Catherine Schmidt-Jones (casjones@soltec.net)
Maintainers: Catherine Schmidt-Jones (casjones@soltec.net)
Latest version: 1.4 (history)
First publication date: Oct 23, 2003 9:39 am GMT-5
Last revision to module: Feb 26, 2007 2:46 pm US/Central
Module XML: m11644_1.4.cnxml

Version History

Version: 1.4 Feb 26, 2007 2:46 pm US/Central by Catherine Schmidt-Jones
Changes: 
added outline versions of eps and svg files
Version: 1.3 Dec 18, 2006 12:19 pm US/Central 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 GMT-5 by Catherine Schmidt-Jones
Changes: 
updated figures, added audio example, minor changes in text
Version: 1.1 Nov 12, 2003 2:01 pm US/Central by Catherine Schmidt-Jones
Changes: 
New document

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