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Syncopation

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Syncopation is common in jazz, reggae, and hip-hop, where it creates a lively, off-beat rhythm. SlideThe drummer's syncopation made the reggae song incredibly danceable.
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Syncopation can make music sound exciting by surprising the listener with unexpected beats. SlideThe composer's use of syncopation kept the audience engaged and on their toes.
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In dancing, syncopation adds complexity and allows for more expressive movement. SlideThe dancers incorporated syncopation into their routine, highlighting their agility and timing.
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