English

Adjective
extrametric

1. Of or relating to a rhythmic unit or pattern which is irregular in relation to the pulses on a metric level, such as tuplets. (DeLone? et. al. (Eds.), 1975, chap. 3) rfc|music definition needs rewritten because the current one is copyrighted

Related terms
metric
contrametric
intrametric

References
DeLone? et. al. (Eds.) (1975). Aspects of Twentieth-Century Music. Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey: Prentice-Hall. ISBN 0130493465, Ch. 3.

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