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music-glossary: compound time

 
 1.64 compound time
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 ES: compás compuesto, compás de amalgama (def.  2), I: tempo misto, F:
 temps composé, D: zusammengesetzte Taktart, NL: ?, DK: ?, S: ?, FI:
 yhdistetty tahtilajiosoitus.
 
   1. A meter that includes a triplet subdivision within the beat: see
      compound meter.
 
   2. A time signature that additively combines two or more unequal
      meters, e.g., ‘3/8 + 2/8’ instead of ‘5/8’.  Sometimes called
      additive time signatures.
 
      \relative c' {
        \key f \major
        \compoundMeter #'((3 8) (2 8) (3 8))
        c8 d e f4 d8 c bes
        c4 g'8 e c f4.
        \bar "||"
      }
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DONTPRINTYET     compound meter, meter, *notepolymetric time
DONTPRINTYET     compound meter, meter, polymetric time

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