Rhythm and Meter
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‘simple’ meter
indicates that each beat can be broken into two notes.
simple duple
2 beats per measure where each beat divides into two equal parts.
simple duple.
simple triple.
simple quadruple.
the top number of simple meters is always…
2, 3, or 4.
beam note; contains 2 eighth notes.
2 beam note; contains 2 sixteenth notes.
simple duple in the time signature 2:2.
simple duple in the time signature 2:8.
simple triple in the time signature 3:2.
simple triple in the time signature 3:8.
simple quadruple in the time signature 4:2.
simple quadruple in the time signature 4:8.
‘compound’ meter
indicates that beats are divided into three notes.
compound duple.
what is a common feature of all compound beats?
a dotted note.
if a time signature has a 6 on top…
it is a compound duple.
if a time signature has a 9 on top…
it is a compound triple.
if a time signature has a 12 on top…
it is a compound quadruple.
odd meter
contains simple and compound beats; the order of the beats does not matter.
what is the time signature?
5:8.
what is the time signature?
7:8.
what is the time signature?
8:8.
what is the time signature?
10:8.
what is the time signature?
11:8.