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Metronome

Verb Another word for metronome — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

A metronome is a device that produces a regular, steady pulse to help musicians play in time.

Synonyms & similar words

timekeeper beat-keeper time-keeper rhythm-machine tempo-setter beatmaster click-track timepiece chronometer timer stopwatch hourglass sundial clock watch

Example sentences

  1. The drummer used a metronome to keep a steady beat.
  2. The music teacher taught the students how to use a metronome to practice their timing.
  3. The band's performance was much better after they started using a metronome.
  4. The metronome helped the pianist keep a steady tempo throughout the piece.
  5. The conductor used a metronome to ensure that all the musicians were playing at the same speed.

Quotes

  • The metronome is your friend and ally, never your enemy or opponent.
  • Playing in time is the most important thing a musician can do, and the metronome is the best tool for achieving it.
  • The metronome is the musician's constant companion, always there to help them stay on track.

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