noun
: an accent in compound musical measures other than that on the first beat (as on the third beat in 4/4 or on the fourth in 6/8 time)
noun
: an accent in compound musical measures other than that on the first beat (as on the third beat in 4/4 or on the fourth in 6/8 time)
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012