In that fashion, one--It's playing eighth notes, one-and, two-and; it's subdividing the beat whereas the syncopation -it's there, and so on.

就是这种方式,一,它演奏八分音符,一大,二大,有切分音的地方,节拍被细分了,就像这样

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You're doing eighth notes and the rest of us are doing-- other people are doing quarter notes. Okay.

你是用八分音符,我们剩下的人,即其他人是用四分音符,没事的

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We could also take the two eighth notes and divide them into two sixteenth notes and then we get one-a-an-d-two-a-an-d- one-a-an-d-two-a-an-d something like that.

我们也可以继续将八分音符,分为两个十六分音符,一二三四,二二三四,一二三四,二二三四,就像这样

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What should I write next? Well, those are the two eighth notes we were talking about.

下面我该写什么呢,这个,这是我们刚才提到的两个八分音符

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Yeah, two within one beat would give us eighth notes.

对,在一个拍子里,是个八分音符

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And this whole note obviously can be subdivided into two half notes and each of the half notes into two quarter notes each of these quarter notes into two eighth notes, and so on.

这个全音符,很明显,可以再分为两个半音符,每个半音符又可以再细分为两个四分之一音符,每个四分之一音符可以再分为两个八分之一音符,等等

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