I was also aware of the four-beat club sound being a trend at that time. From Wordnik.com. [Guest in SA: POLYSICS | Missions Unknown] Reference
Sammy set to work, falling into an easy four-beat rhythm of snip and move, pause and touch. From Wordnik.com. [Hi-Ya!] Reference
So you might have something that's a four-beat cycle or an eight-beat cycle, a seven-beat cycle. From Wordnik.com. [Saxophone Stylings, With A South-Asian Flair] Reference
He described the way Mr. Hancock negotiated the relationship between four-beat and three-beat rhythms. From Wordnik.com. [A Jazz Mission Statement] Reference
Puck is fond of trochaic tetrameter in couplets, that is, four-beat verse starling off on a stressed syllable. From Wordnik.com. [Shakespeare]
Arise! and Messner finds the four-beat word Indignation to be especially heartening in his Kulturkampf with the dean of men. From Wordnik.com. [Nasty, Brutish, and Short] Reference
The six-beat is used by most of the fastest swimmers, but the four-beat is the easiest for pupils to learn and time; it also is very speedy. From Wordnik.com. [Swimming Scientifically Taught A Practical Manual for Young and Old] Reference
The one -, two -, three -, and four-beat gaits gave the Lady no trouble-but evidently she had not before encountered the unicorn specialty of the five-beat. From Wordnik.com. [Split Infinity]
In the step sequencer, I chose each instrument such as a bass guitar, then painstakingly selected individual notes in a four-beat measure to make several different short-pattern sequences. From Wordnik.com. [DIY: Creating music on your iPhone] Reference
In the step sequencer, I chose each instrument (such as a bass guitar), then painstakingly selected individual notes in a four-beat measure to make several different short-pattern sequences. From Wordnik.com. [DIY: Creating music on your iPhone] Reference
The same method of analysis was next applied to four-beat rhythms. From Wordnik.com. [Harvard Psychological Studies, Volume 1 Containing Sixteen Experimental Investigations from the Harvard Psychological Laboratory.] Reference
In a mission, one four-beat song will make your warriors move forward. From Wordnik.com. [Ars Technica] Reference
States, this dance had been altered into a four-beat rhythm to adjust to popular music. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to FEATURE : Historic Manila wants tourists to see past the decay] Reference
The theme is Gypsy music and with an informal four-beat "hey, hey, hey, hey" smiley drummer. From Wordnik.com. [Evening Standard - Home] Reference
The four-beat rhythm with final accent is found most pleasant at the close of a rhythmical sequence. From Wordnik.com. [Harvard Psychological Studies, Volume 1 Containing Sixteen Experimental Investigations from the Harvard Psychological Laboratory.] Reference
In the United States, this dance had been altered into a four-beat rhythm to adjust to popular music. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to FEATURE : Historic Manila wants tourists to see past the decay] Reference
He likes two- and four-beat rhythms a lot, and makes them swing, in an early-60s rock 'n' roll kind of way. From Wordnik.com. [NYT > Home Page] Reference
The principal compound measures are four-beat and six-beat, both being referred to as compound-duple measures. From Wordnik.com. [Music Notation and Terminology] Reference
The Introduction is written on a basis of regular four-beat couplets, each line being technically an iambic tetrameter; lines. From Wordnik.com. [Marmion] Reference
Sometimes the drum part is the same bludgeoning four-beat bar over and over again for the entire song, without a single fill. From Wordnik.com. [Chicago Reader] Reference
Instead of the jarring two-beat trot, the Narragansett offered a smooth four-beat saddle gait, favored for its speed and comfort. From Wordnik.com. [High Country News - Most Recent] Reference
The subscripts are added in the notation given above because it is to be doubted if a strictly simple four-beat rhythm is ever met with. From Wordnik.com. [Harvard Psychological Studies, Volume 1 Containing Sixteen Experimental Investigations from the Harvard Psychological Laboratory.] Reference
The first two of these four-beat forms are dactylic in structure, the former with a postscript note added, the latter with a grace note prefixed. From Wordnik.com. [Harvard Psychological Studies, Volume 1 Containing Sixteen Experimental Investigations from the Harvard Psychological Laboratory.] Reference
The second repetition of the ritornello does better, the VPO horns in fine fettle, with a crisp, four-beat transition to the G Major central section. From Wordnik.com. [Audiophile Audition Headlines] Reference
Blake clips the comfortably expansive four-beat line of The Divine Image to a mean three, though he allows himself an extra stanza in which to develop his parable. From Wordnik.com. [Books news, reviews and author interviews | guardian.co.uk] Reference
Jean-Luc's original composition, Contact, is a simple yet rhythmically tricky theme on which he improvises with baffling complexity against the rhythm section's steady four-beat pulse. From Wordnik.com. [Vleeptron_Z] Reference
Nicholson Baker bursts into our poetry series with a passion for form, a longing for four-beat rhythms a la Kipling and rhymes of the kind that Ira Gershwin and Dr. Seuss learned from Swinburne. From Wordnik.com. [The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com] Reference
In general, though not so unequivocally, the four-beat rhythms show a progressive increase of stability in passing from the simple interval to the group, and from the smaller group to the larger. From Wordnik.com. [Harvard Psychological Studies, Volume 1 Containing Sixteen Experimental Investigations from the Harvard Psychological Laboratory.] Reference
Just as quintuple measure is a compound measure comprising two pulse-groups, one of three and the other of two beats, so seven-beat measure (septuple) consists of a four-beat group plus a three-beat one. From Wordnik.com. [Essentials in Conducting] Reference
The type of succession in each of these forms of reaction is a transformed dactylic, in which group should now be included the simple four-beat rhythm with final accent, which was found to follow the same curve. From Wordnik.com. [Harvard Psychological Studies, Volume 1 Containing Sixteen Experimental Investigations from the Harvard Psychological Laboratory.] Reference
'one-beat' to four-beat rhythms the increase in number of constituents in no way affects the sense of rhythmical equivalence. From Wordnik.com. [Harvard Psychological Studies, Volume 1 Containing Sixteen Experimental Investigations from the Harvard Psychological Laboratory.] Reference
A four-beat cycle, technically, but not uniform. From Wordnik.com. [Split Infinity]
A walk is a four-beat gait. From Wordnik.com. [post-gazette.com - News] Reference
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