Beats echo heartbeats.

Meaning: This means that the steady beat of a drum or other percussion instrument can be like the beat of a heart. It's like saying, Listening to a steady beat can be calming and reassuring, like feeling our own heartbeats.

Choice of Words: Beats are the repeated rhythmic sound in music. Echo means to repeat or imitate something. Heartbeats are the regular contractions of the heart that keep blood flowing through the body.

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Rhythm matches rhythm.

Meaning: This means that the two different sounds or music have the same pattern. It's like saying, The music and my heartbeat have the same beat.

Choice of Words: Rhythm refers to the pattern of sounds or beats in music or any other repetitive pattern. Matches means to be similar or identical. Rhythm matching rhythm means that two different rhythms have the same pattern.

Melody mimics melody.

Meaning: This means that one piece of music or a tune is copying the pattern of another piece of music. It's like saying, This song has the same tune as my favorite song.

Choice of Words: Melody refers to the arrangement of musical notes that create a tune or sequence of sounds. Mimics means to imitate or copy something. Melody mimicking melody means that one melody is copying the pattern of another melody.

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