31.68Pickups alter metric identity
A phrase beginning on:
beat 4
feels different from one beginning on beat 1.
You can transform a melody simply by turning its first note into a pickup.
This often makes phrasing feel lighter or more forward-moving.
A phrase beginning on:
beat 4
feels different from one beginning on beat 1.
You can transform a melody simply by turning its first note into a pickup.
This often makes phrasing feel lighter or more forward-moving.