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Salsa term: Synkope (Rhythm)

Important musical concept in Salsa and Mambo. A syncopes is a rhythmic movement of the beat focus. You accent a slap within a beat which you usually don?t accentuate (for example in 4/4 beat the second slap instead of the first).

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