| Name: | Pickup Notes and Measures |
| ID: | m12717 |
| Language: | English (en) |
| Summary: | A shortened first measure of a piece of music is called a pickup measure. Notes that begin a phrase shortly before a strong downbeat are also called pickup notes. |
| Subject: | Arts |
| Keywords: | measure, music, pickup measures, pickup notes, rhythm, time signature |
| Document Type: | -//CNX//DTD CNXML 0.5//EN |
| License: | Creative Commons Attribution License (CC-BY 2.0) |
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| Authors: | Catherine Schmidt-Jones (casjones@soltec.net) |
| Copyright Holders: | Catherine Schmidt-Jones (casjones@soltec.net) |
| Maintainers: | Catherine Schmidt-Jones (casjones@soltec.net) |
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| Version: | 1.4 (history) |
| Created: | Mar 14, 2005 2:01 pm US/Central |
| Revised: | Feb 16, 2007 9:24 am US/Central |
| Version: | 1.4 Feb 16, 2007 9:24 am US/Central by Catherine Schmidt-Jones |
| Changes: | added outline eps and svg files |
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| Version: | 1.3 Dec 18, 2006 11:00 am US/Central by Catherine Schmidt-Jones |
| Changes: | added a figure on pickups breaking up repeat bars |
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| Version: | 1.2 Jun 26, 2006 4:33 pm GMT-5 by Catherine Schmidt-Jones |
| Changes: | Update figures |
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| Version: | 1.1 Mar 14, 2005 2:11 pm US/Central by Catherine Schmidt-Jones |
| Changes: | new module |
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Schmidt-Jones, C. 2007. Pickup Notes and Measures. Connexions, February 16, 2007. http://cnx.org/content/m12717/1.4/.
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