Agogics

/əˈɡoʊdʒɪks/ noun

The musical technique or study of using timing and tempo variations to create emphasis and emotional expression in music.

From agogic + -ics, turning the adjective into a noun to describe the field or practice of temporal emphasis in musical performance.

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