KIDS QUIZ
POP MUSIC
Question
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Accenting beats 2 and 4 gives a piece what type of feel?
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syncopated
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reggae
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backbeat
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accented
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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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