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a⋅gog⋅ic
/
əˈgɒdʒ
ɪk
,
əˈgoʊ
dʒɪk
/
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–noun
Music
.
stress given to a note through prolonged duration.
Also called
agogic accent.
Origin:
1890–95;
< Gk
agōg
(
) course +
-ic
(modeled on G
agogisch
)
a⋅gog⋅ics
/
əˈgɒdʒ
ɪks
,
əˈgoʊ
dʒɪks
/
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uh
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goj
-iks
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–noun
(
usually used with a singular verb
)
Music
.
the theory that accent within a musical phrase can be produced by modifying the duration of certain notes rather than by increasing dynamic stress.
Origin:
1920–25;
see
agogic accent
,
-ics
Related forms:
a⋅gog⋅ic,
adjective
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