duple
pronunciation
How to pronounce duple in British English:
UK ['dju:pl]
How to pronounce duple in American English:
US ['dupəl]
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- Adjective:
- consisting of or involving two parts or components usually in pairs
Word Origin
- duple
- duple: see double
Example
- 1. Two rhythms that generate duple meter .
- 2. Music written in duple time for dancing the tango .
- 3. A ballroom dance in duple meter ; marked by sliding steps .
- 4. Music for this dance , having duple meter .
- 5. Syncopated music in duple time for dancing the rumba .