I can go something like this and we would call that a rhythm superimposing longs and shorts different patterns, patterns that oftentimes repeat.

我可以,像这样,而我们称这个为节奏,对长短不同经常重复的不同部分的整合

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Rhythm is simply these patterns, usually repeating patterns, of longs and short that get superimposed as they set up above the basic beat underneath.

节奏就是一些长短模式,通常是反复出现的,与下面的基本节拍叠加在一起

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It's a rhythm with a couple of different patterns.

这是个有几种不同形式的节奏

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The dividing up of this stream into different patterns often repeating, of longs and short is superimposing rhythm over top of this basic beat which is organized in terms of these meters.

对于节拍流不同部分的拆分,是经常重复的,也是有长有短的,这就是在基本拍的基础上的旋律叠加,也就是说是以这些拍子为组织依据的

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