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Accented notes that run against the regular pulse of the musical meter are referred to as

a. anapestic.
b. syncopated.
c. iambic.
d. duple meter.

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The answer is b. syncopated. This is as syncopated is the displacement of beats and accents so that strong beats become weak which makes it seem like it 'runs' agains the regular pulse of the musical meter.
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