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Rhythm: time Meter: time signature Time Signature: tells how many beats in a measure and what note gets the beat Simple Duple: 2/4 time Simple Triple: 3/4 time Simple Quadruple: 4/4 time Compound Duple: 6/8 time Compound Triple: 9/8 time Compound Quadruple: 12/8 time Asymmetrical Meter: 5/ 8 time Beam: cross-bar - hooks/groups notes together - helps show the macrobeats Measure: bar Hemiola: 2 against 3 Augmentation: elongation Diminution: use of smaller note values

Tempo: speed Presto: very fast Vivace: lively Allegro: fast Andante: going Adagio: slow Largo: slow, broad Grave : solemn, slow, heavy