duple
- adjective
- /ˈduːpl/
- Specialized
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doble
- I use V for a measure in duple meter and a triangle for a measure in triple meter.
- duple meter
- duple rhythm
- duple patterns
Now let's try this quadruply duple with some Keith's Heppard burger sauce.
- Now let's try this quadruply duple with some Keith's Heppard burger sauce.
Examples
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Most of our popular music, folk songs and things like that are written in duple meter and in a major key.
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Both free metrical recitative-like singing and simple rhythmic patterns in duple meter are common.
Academic text (2015) -
First, let's review what we know about reading in duple meter with the time signature 2/4.
Academic text (2015) -
Students begin to tap the tips of their fingers on their legs to a duple or triple micro beat.
Academic text (2014) -
Alternatively, Section C could adopt a simple duple meter, suggesting the pattern shown in Figure 4.
Academic text (2000) -
Determine if the meter of the song is duple, triple, or quadruple.
Academic text (2006) -
"Use music with an easily definable beat, in duple meter and with regular phrasing.
Academic text (1992) -
Gordon's theory is unique in allowing only for duple groupings of beats.
Academic text (2005) -
Figure 1 shows rhythm patterns in duple meter appropriate for commencing instruction at various skill levels.
Academic text (2015) -
Many popular songs are composed in duple meter, which gives them a steady, regular rhythm.
Synonyms
∞
1.0
Twice as large or for two people
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3.9
Having two parts or two connected things that work together
Having two parts or allowing movement in both directions at the same time
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Etymology
Duple comes from the old Latin root duo, meaning 'two', and is related to the familiar word double. So in music, duple time simply means there are two beats in each measure.