off beat

Japanese: off beat(英語表記)offbeat
off beat

...From this, a new performance style called be-bop (or bop for short) was born, based on the ingenuity of both parties. Bop added new ingenuity to the three elements of rhythm, melody, and harmony. Originally, jazz was called off-beat music because the accent on the first and third beats of a four-beat rhythm was shifted to the second and fourth beats. However, bop divided the four beats into eight parts based on the sense of rhythm, and placed the accent on the "to" part of "1 and 2 and 3 and 4 and...". This was also called "off-beat", and this subdivision of rhythm made the phrasing more talkative than previous jazz. ...

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Japanese:

…そこから互いの創意による新しい演奏スタイル,ビバップbe‐bop(略してバップbopともいう)が生まれた。バップは,リズム,メロディ,ハーモニーの3要素に新しい創意を加えたもので,もともとジャズは4拍子の1,3拍目におくアクセントを,2,4拍目にずらして演奏するところから,オフ・ビートoff beat音楽と呼ばれたが,バップは4拍子を感覚的に8分割し,〈1と2と3と4と……〉の〈と〉の部分にアクセントをおいた。これもまた〈オフ・ビート〉と呼ばれ,このリズムの細分化は,フレージングを以前のジャズに比べ多弁なものとした。…

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