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duple
[ doo-puhl, dyoo- ]
adjective
- having two parts; double; twofold.
- Music. having two or sometimes a multiple of two beats in a measure:
duple meter.
duple
/ ˈdjuːpəl /
Word History and Origins
Origin of duple1
Example Sentences
My e-comm startup relies 100% on SEO traffic, and three years ago we were delisted from Google because we didn’t understand about duple content.
The Pavan has been mentioned before, as the dance in Duple time which preceded the Galliard which was in a triple rhythm.
Duple time did not come into general use until the beginning of the fourteenth century.
Duple (sometimes called even measure, or even time), in which there are two beats, the first one being accented.
The principal compound measures are four-beat and six-beat, both being referred to as compound-duple measures.
In rapid tempi this is always taken as compound duple measure, a dotted quarter note having a beat.
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