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What is the standard of measurement for musical time duration?
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The beat
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Definition of beat.
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Regular reoccuring musical pulsations
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The rate of progression of beats and/ orcombinations is
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Tempo
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Type of tempi made up of beats of short duration
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Fast Tempi
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What type of metrical stress when meter establishes groups of 2 beats.
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Duple
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When meter establishes groups of three, metrical stress is...
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Triple
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another namefor cut time...
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alla breve
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In compound time, what is the divided beat if the unit of beat is a dotted quarter note
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3 eighth notes
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Beats having unequal beat lengths create what metrical stress
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Composite or Complex
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What time sig. is equiv. to the compund timesig, numeral 3 over a dotted half note.
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9/4
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