Caesura
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British pronunciation/sˈiːsɜːɹə/
American pronunciation/sˈiːsɜːɹə/
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"caesura"の定義と意味

Caesura
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切断符

a musical notation symbol indicating a pause or break in the music, often used for dramatic or expressive effect
caesura definition and meaning

What is a "caesura"?

A caesura is a musical mark indicating a significant pause or break in the music. It is usually placed above the staff and signals that performers should take a brief stop or rest, creating a moment of silence or separation within the musical phrase. The caesura helps to shape the music's phrasing and expression, allowing performers to add dramatic effect or emphasize a particular section.

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切れ目

a rhetorical break or pause in the middle of a line of poetry, in modern prosody

What is "caesura"?

Caesura is a pause or break within a line of poetry, often occurring mid-verse. It can be indicated by punctuation, such as a comma or period, or it can be a natural pause in speech. Caesura adds rhythm and emphasis to a poem, allowing for a moment of reflection or highlighting a particular idea or emotion. This technique can create a sense of tension or surprise, influencing how the poem is read and interpreted. By incorporating caesura, poets enhance the musicality of their work and engage the reader's attention.

03

切れ目, ポーズ

a pause or interruption (as in a conversation)
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