The musician will use a metronome in order to understand the timing of the musical piece. From LearnThat.org.
Hi, the metronome is the "Klopfgeist" - Instrument. From Wordnik.com. [Discussions: Message List - root] Reference
The metronome is the best tool for learning how to lengthen or shorten your stride relative to your speed. From Wordnik.com. [ChiRunning] Reference
One can't jump at once into the necessary agility, and the metronome is a great help in bringing one up to the right pitch. From Wordnik.com. [Piano Mastery Talks with Master Pianists and Teachers] Reference
One television analyst has noted the "metronome" pace of the women. From Wordnik.com. [News & Features from Minnesota Public Radio] Reference
Dragging a groove to the Arranger with the "metronome" ON now respects the track's tempo. From Wordnik.com. [KVR News: Top Stories] Reference
But this is a metronome, not a clock, I pointed out. From Wordnik.com. [grouse Diary Entry] Reference
Tepid waves rolled in with the regularity of a metronome. From Wordnik.com. [Ilium]
He compared the motion of his swing to that of a metronome. From Wordnik.com. [A Tennis Genius] Reference
ERLICH: Manuel Galban plans to keep that metronome wound tight. From Wordnik.com. [Manuel Galban's Meandering 'Mambo'] Reference
And now the Wyvern swung it back and forth in a metronome sweep. From Wordnik.com. [Storm Over Warlock] Reference
The simplest form is the tick-tick-tick of a watch or metronome. From Wordnik.com. [The Principles of English Versification] Reference
This metronome of attention functions, indeed, still more simply. From Wordnik.com. [The Principles of English Versification] Reference
(Soundbite of music) Mr. GALBAN: (Through translator) I'm the metronome. From Wordnik.com. [Manuel Galban's Meandering 'Mambo'] Reference
A box of household stuff included an old metronome, in the original box. From Wordnik.com. [grouse Diary Entry] Reference
The shadow on the boy's face replicates the triangular metronome on the piano. From Wordnik.com. [At MoMA, A Look At A Pivotal Moment For Matisse] Reference
As a metronome for the morning, I'll switch the TV on as I prepare for the day. From Wordnik.com. [Tom Gregory: Thom Bierdz: Daytime's Inspired Resurrection Isn't Restless Anymore] Reference
It paused there for a second and then it drained back, indifferent, like a metronome. From Wordnik.com. [Persuader]
You cannot set it to the metronome or express it in musical notation, yet it is there. From Wordnik.com. [The Principles of Aesthetics] Reference
Maybe he tickedlike a metronome too, but I was too busy counting out the money to notice. From Wordnik.com. [The Things I Did and Did] Reference
Forward, back, forward, back, his toes rhythmically slapping the carpet some an metronome. From Wordnik.com. [Culture Club] Reference
The man clasped his hands behind his back, yawed to the right and to the left like a metronome. From Wordnik.com. [Delivery] Reference
The skaters 'strides are languorous and repetitive, like a metronome tick-tocking back and forth. From Wordnik.com. [Hedrick vs. Davis] Reference
But by being this metronome of 10 percent, 14 percent, that's what these people were looking for. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 10, 2009] Reference
STILLER: I would say that Tony had a kind of a metronome in his mind, which had to do with timing. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 18, 2004] Reference
Energy metronome: Why do the magnetic-field lines twist up for 11 years in one direction before snapping?. From Wordnik.com. [Mysteries Of The Sun] Reference
He pulls the Asian woman up by the hand and they slow dance, him swaying her side-to-side like a metronome. From Wordnik.com. [At the Bar] Reference
"With the predictability of a metronome, colleges and universities move from requirements toward electives and back.". From Wordnik.com. [REFORM SCHOOL?] Reference
Firefly brains are equipped with a metronome that sets the pace of their flashes based on what other fireflies are doing. From Wordnik.com. [In Sync] Reference
(Soundbite of music) BOILEN: And with a click track - a sort of metronome - set at the proper tempo, Moby begins to build the song. From Wordnik.com. [Moby: One Song, Two Days, Three Versions] Reference
I had to learn everything I should have learned 10 years earlier -- they gave me a metronome, to teach me how to learn to keep time. From Wordnik.com. [Lucia Brawley: Stix Bones of Soulfège] Reference
Tom Bradford ticked his body back and forth like a metronome, grinned at Father and Mother as if to say the help you get these days. From Wordnik.com. [The Nielsens (part one)] Reference
In a remote corner of his mind the ticking of his watch sounded as a cold, measured rhythm, a metronome with delusions of syncopation. From Wordnik.com. [The Short Life] Reference
Nor do they know whether the sunspot cycle causes the brightness cycle, or whether both get their rhythm from an undiscovered metronome. From Wordnik.com. [Mysteries Of The Sun] Reference
Lahtela won by throwing a "triple twister," in which you hold your skis together and rotate them side to side three times like a metronome. From Wordnik.com. [Going Extreme: Snowboarding And Moguls] Reference
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