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triple time
noun
- time or rhythm characterized by three beats to the measure with an accent on the first beat.
triple time
noun
- musical time with three beats in each bar
yvlog History and Origins
Origin of triple time1
Example Sentences
My heart was beating triple time, but then I waved at her involuntarily, like I was brushing away a bee.
Langston syncopates his verbal abstractions in double time and then triple time, delivering conundrums like: “Creative manners to skip and erase from moment to moment/abstract, realist, most problematic version of futurism.”
She didn’t respond, her heart pounding in triple time as she made her way to the attic.
The second movement, a galloping scherzo in triple time, was brimming with character, and benefited greatly from Cox’s locomotive approach.
He exploited time signatures and forms; for “Night Music,” he wrote a waltz, two sarabandes, two mazurkas, a polonaise, an étude and a gigue — nearly an entire score written in permutations of triple time.
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