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duple meter

duple meter noun: a musical meter characterized by a primary division of two beats to the bar.

Noun

duple meter (plural duple meters)

  1. A musical meter characterized by a primary division of two beats to the bar.

Synonyms of duple meter

Forms of duple meter

pluralduple meters

Questions about duple meter

What does duple meter mean?
Duple meter means a musical meter characterized by a primary division of two beats to the bar.
What part of speech is duple meter?
Duple meter is a noun.
What is the plural of duple meter?
The plural of duple meter is duple meters.

Words near duple meter in the dictionary

  1. Duplantis
  2. duplas
  3. duplation
  4. duplations
  5. duple
  6. duple meter
  7. duple meters
  8. duple time
  9. duple times
  10. Duplechain
  11. Duplechains

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