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Musical Upbeat Crossword Clue

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noun

• The stronger part of a musical measure: the part containing the beat.

• The stronger part of a metrical foot: the part containing the long (heavy) syllable in quantitative meter, or the stressed syllable in a qualitative meter.

• The elevation of the hand, or that part of the bar at which it is raised, in beating time; the weak or unaccented part of the bar, opposed to the thesis.

• The elevation of the voice to a higher pitch in speaking.

31%8Upbeat and spirited musical compositions
noun

• a brisk and lively tempo

• a musical composition or musical passage to be performed quickly in a brisk lively manner

adverb

• in a quick and lively tempo

adjective satellite

• (of tempo) fast

31%9Upbeat musical pieces of old
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New York Times20 Feb 1983 Down 59
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