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Syncopation _____.
-is characteristic of classical ragtime music
-is the technique of placing the accent on a normally weak beat
-is characteristic of the impressionist movement
-is characterized by a rhythmical succession of single tones producing a distinct musical phrase or idea

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Answer:

Syncopation:

  • is characteristic of classical ragtime music
  • is the technique of placing the accent on a normally weak beat

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Syncopation "is the technique of placing the accent on a normally weak beat" and "is characterized by a rhythmical succession of single tones producing a distinct musical phrase or idea", since these syncopations tend to "catch" the ear more frequently since they are less expected.
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