hemiola
noun
hemi·o·la
ˌhe-mē-ˈō-lə 
: a musical rhythmic alteration in which six equal notes may be heard as two groups of three or three groups of two
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“Hemiola.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hemiola. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.
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