Meter FAQS

What is duple meter?

What is triple meter?

What is duple meter?

Duple meter is any meter which has a number of beats per measure which is two or is divisible by the number two. Examples of duple meter would be:
• 2/4
• 4/4
• 2/2
• 4/2
• 2/8

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What is triple meter?

Triple meter is any meter which has a number of beats per measure which is three or is divisible by the number three. Examples of triple meter would be:
• 3/4
• 3/8
• 3/2
• 9/8
• 9/4

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