A bar and a half of four-four time music completes one rhythmic unit in a foxtrot.
Each basic folk dance type use a distinct combination of these rhythmic "units".
It may be described according to its beginning and ending or by the rhythmic units it contains.
A rhythmic unit is a durational pattern that has a period equivalent to a pulse or several pulses.
Rhythm in Arabian music is analysed by means of rhythmic units called awzan and iqa'at.
When an accentuated beat is struck in relation to one or more unaccentuated beats, there arises a rhythmic unit.
Each mora occupies one rhythmic unit, i.e. it is perceived to have the same time value.
The piano part is largely independent of the orchestral material, and often plays in different rhythmic units.
A rhythmic unit greater than the syllable, analogous to the bar in music.
In this entire first half, the quarter note functions as the basic rhythmic unit.