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101common time — n. Music a meter of four beats to the measure; 4/4 time …
102triple time — noun musical time with three beats in each bar • Hypernyms: ↑musical time …
103compound time — Music. metrical time beaten so that three beats are counted as one; time in which each beat is divisible by three. [1840 50] …
104stop-time — [stäp′tīm΄] n. Jazz a technique or effect in which the rhythm section stops playing for one or more beats each measure, usually for a chorus, while a soloist continues to play * * * …
105duple time — Music. characterized by two beats to the measure. Also called duple measure, two part time. [1715 25] * * * …
106triple time — Music. time or rhythm characterized by three beats to the measure with an accent on the first beat. Also called triple measure, triplex. [1655 65] * * * …
107triple time — musical time in which there are three beats per measure …
108triple time — noun musical time with three beats to the bar …
109common time — com′mon time n. mad a musical meter of four beats to the measure with each quarter note receiving one beat • Etymology: 1665–75 …
110common time — /ˈkɒmən taɪm/ (say komuhn tuym) noun Music a rhythm consisting of four crotchet beats to a bar; four four time. Symbol: C Also, common measure …
