Chapter+5

  anacrusis- upbeat, pickup  compound duple- any meter with two beats in a mesure, with each beat divided into three  compound triple- any meter with three beats in a measure, with each beat divided into three  compound quadruple- any meter with four beats in a measure, with each beat divided into three  duplet-in compound meters, ad division of the beat into two equal parts(borrowed from simple meters) instead of the expected three parts  hermiola- a special type of syncopation occuring in compound meters when the accent structure of a measure is displaced s othat the normal three part beat division is temporarily regrouped into twos.  quadruplet- in compound time, a subdivision group borrowed from simple time  metrical accent- the pattern fo strong and weak beats based on the wegight of the downbeat and the lift of the upbeat  rubato-a flexible tempo; not strictly on the beat  triplet- borrowing a beat unit from a compound meter in a simple meter piece  tuplet-A note value with a non-standard duration; a set of notes subdivided within a single be  upbeat-occurs when a melody starts just before the first strong beat in a meter