Music Theory: From Absolute Beginner to Expert · 5th edition

Example 6.11

On the beat, then off the beat

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What you hear

A bar of the pulse alone, then two bars on the four beats and two bars on the four "and"s, the beats left silent (C5), 60 BPM over a soft pulse on C3

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