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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Accenting beats 2 and 4 gives a piece what type of feel?
A
syncopated
B
reggae
C
backbeat
D
accented
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Reggae usually has a 2/4 or 4/4 with accented 2nd notes time signature, and a low tempo.

Detailed explanation-2: -Here goes some explanation (big breathe!): For swing music and post-swing rock and pop styles, yes, beats 2 and 4 are accented. They are played a little louder than beats 1 and 3 are. But at the same time, beats 1 and 3 are (ironically) still “felt” very strongly.

Detailed explanation-3: -Reggae is a music genre evolved in the late. The accents in reggae music are on these counts (beats).

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