Beat
Beat noun - A hard strike with a part of the body or an instrument.
Piece
Piece noun - A broken or irregular part of something that often remains incomplete.
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In Snowboard Kids 2, the music that plays in Starlight Highway is an EDM piece that runs on this beat.
Source: Bo Diddley Beat -
On a similar note, Spider-Man's clone Kaine once used his sticking powers to tear off a piece of wall and beat the Rhino over the head with it.
Source: Heart Is an Awesome Power - A subsequent LP Every Good Boy Deserves Favour also begins with an off-beat spoken piece.
Source: Album Intro Track
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