keeping time
- rhythmPatterned stress and silence
- tempoRate of musical performance
- beatRhythmic pulse or strike
- clockDevice displaying time
- metronomeAdjustable beat-marking device
pulse · ticking · seconds · minutes · counting · measure · cadence · stopwatch · drummer · synchronize · pace · timing · watch · pendulum · steady · interval · conductor · baton
rhythmic accuracy
keeping timeoff-beat
Unconventionally unusual
dragging · arrhythmic · rushing · missing the beat · stumbling