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A-Z: General definitions: Rhythms
Definition
Rhythm is the musical effect of the repetition of stresses or beats, and the speed or tempo at which these may be read.
In all languages, some syllables are pronounced with more of an emphasis than others. In poetry of many languages, this becomes a significant means of patterning. The pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables within a line of verse is called its
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