agog·ics
| \ ə-ˈgä-jiks, -ˈgō-giks\
Definition of agogics
1
: the musical theory that rhetorical emphasis involves not only dynamic stress but also the emphasis implied in the greater relative length of the tones to be emphasized — compare rubato
2
: the quantitative aspect of musical nuances involving all variations from the rigid basic meter (as of retard, pause, accelerando)
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