Associations to the word «Downbeat»
Noun
- Jazz
- Chord
- Rhythm
- Beat
- Magazine
- Drum
- Phrase
- Measure
- Cadence
- Quill
- Cymbal
- Music
- Guitar
- Secondary
- Gliding
- Poll
- Album
- Warp
- Combo
- Band
- Dodd
- Soloist
- Tempo
- Primary
- Accent
- Note
- Ending
- Reviewer
- Ballad
- Critic
- Track
- Signature
- Hop
- Lift
- Recovery
- Pitch
- Lyric
- Emphasis
- Bar
- Bassist
- Reader
- Mood
- Tone
- Backing
- Blues
- Drummer
- Trumpet
- Harrison
- Saxophone
- Vocalist
- Pianist
- Star
- Violin
- Lp
- Pattern
- Script
- Globe
- Bass
- Song
- Chase
- Weight
- Recording
- Instrument
- Style
- Category
- Compilation
- Release
- Composer
- Theme
- Label
- Orchestra
- Sound
- Tale
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
DOWNBEAT, noun. (music) The accented beat at the beginning of a bar (indicated by a conductor with a downward stroke)
DOWNBEAT, adjective. Sad or pessimistic
Dictionary definition
DOWNBEAT, noun. The first beat of a musical measure (as the conductor's arm moves downward).
Wise words
Love. Fall in love and stay in love. Write only what you
love, and love what you write. The key word is love. You
have to get up in the morning and write something you love,
something to live for.