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What does Anacrusis Mean?

What is this word and what does it mean for Musicians? Here’s a very good link to a website that will give you the full explanation…

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Here’s the short version…It’s the Upbeat…. And not to be too outrageous at this point…you can find many ‘UPBEAT’ music products at my store….Thanks for reading and Following along.

anacrusis

[an-uh-kroo-sis]

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noun, plural anacruses

[an-uh-kroo-seez] (Show IPA)

Prosody. an unstressed syllable or syllable group that begins a line ofverse but is not counted as part of the first foot.

Music. the note or notes preceding a downbeat; upbeat.

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Hi there! I’m Sandra, one of the authors behind Sing Play Create. My goal is to provide teachers with interactive resources and activities to improve the effectiveness of their teaching and enhance student learning.