Up the shelving shore, small, puny wavelets dashed in impotent fury, and the shingle sang unceasingly its dreary, syncopated monotone.
He could hear her syncopated breathing before him, and gathered that something was wrong.
The idea, therefore, of still lingering disquiet is left to be expressed by the syncopated passage for the violins, the voices going together almost throughout the movement, and declaiming the words with strikingly appropriate expression.
The orchestra becomes independent only in the closing symphony, expressing deep sorrow very effectively by means of itssyncopated rhythm and chromatic passages.
Every voice was independent, andsyncopated as were the rhythms.
Both the syncopated rhythm and the rich ornamentation which naturally necessitate a frequent tempo rubato help to avoid the monotony which might result from the fact that Hungarian music moves in even rhythm only.
The whole overture is really in valse time, and the second half of the second theme makes a most interesting syncopated valse.
After a few introductory bars (twelve), the dance proper begins, still very softly and in a curious syncopated rhythm.
It opens in the minor key with a strongly marked theme, rather in the nature of a fanfare; this is followed by a very beautiful Schumannesque syncopated passage.
Ayenbite 34/14, and if dret may be taken as a syncopated plural, that construction would be exemplified here.
The syncopated notes of the Nibelung's Malevolence, so threateningly indicative of the harm which Alberich is plotting, are also heard in Erda's warning.
Then it gives place to a trio in B-flat, in which the violins start with a syncopated rhythm, and later all the orchestral persons take their turn in the development.
The obstacle in syncopated rhythm is physiologically translated as vaso-constriction.
The syncopated measure has to maintain itself against pressure, as it were, and thus by making its presence in consciousness felt more strongly, it emphasizes the fundamental rhythm form.
Also, every variation from the type indicates a point of accentual stress; the syncopated measure, for instance, is always strongly accented.
I don't know whether they were stingers or swizzers, or whatever the syncopated phraseology of the great game dubs them, but they were matters of great admiration.
It consists of a syncopated logaoedic tetrapody + a syncopated logaoedic tetrapody catalectic.
This is a composite verse, consisting of a syncopated logaoedic tetrapody + a syncopated logaoedic tetrapody catalectic.
The verse may also be regarded as a syncopated catalectic trochaic dimeter with anacrusis (2529).
This is a composite verse, consisting of two series, a syncopated logaoedic tripody + a logaoedic tripody catalectic.
Ocol haa, syncopated to ocola, and even oca, was the usual term for Christian baptism.
Syncopated forms are indeed common, but to no greater extent than in colloquial English.
As he drifted away on a sea of syncopated bliss, the car, subconsciously driven, closed upon the marching minstrels.
A syncopated melody, appropriate to a victorious march, blared in memory's ear.
Tollan is but a syncopated form of Tonatlan, the Place of the Sun.
It means a guest, also twins, and lastly, as a syncopated form of cohuatl, a serpent.
A sound like a smothered sneeze, followed by a syncopated gurgle, coming from behind him, warned Dick to tone down the comic relief.
Randal told him the word was falsely constructed, Iliad, Odyssey and Aeneid being, he said, syncopated adjectival forms derived from their respective substantive stems.
She had reproved the enormity of the syncopated pun, but Dick had insisted that Zola fitted an animal whose expression was always either disgusted or disgusting.
That night he would seek in the native quarter the whining and syncopated tunes of the East.
Somewhere at a distance a cracked old piano-organ was romping and giggling rapturously through the syncopated measures of Tin Pan Alley's latest "rag.
The opening allegro is based on two main elements which form an effective contrast, the one moving prevalently in syncopated double time, and the other approaching the character of a tarantelle.
Sir George Grove's "Beethoven and his Nine Symphonies," noticing in particular that the key-relation of the syncopated theme to the general scheme of the movement is the same in the two cases.
In this way, by the process vulgarly known as snobbery, a syncopated evolution of gentle birth and breeding is achieved in the case of a goodly number of families and lines of descent.
When thesyncopated note belongs to the harmony of the measure, it may be left by a skip or stepwise progression.
The fourth species may be combined with the second or third species, and two or three notes syncopated may be written in one part with six in the other.
Two Notes Syncopatedagainst Two; Two against Four; Two against Six; Three against Six.
If the syncopated notes occupy only a fraction of the beats they are played between the fractional beats.
Besides this, the right hand had much hard passage-work in quaint scales and broken octaves, to a syncopated bass of chords that were adapted to the stretch of no ordinary hand.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "syncopated" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: concert; hot; instrumental; jazz; ragtime; rock; swing
