time, beat
Temps
Language: French
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Deux temps
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French
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in 2/2 time, in a tempo where there are two dance steps to a bar whatever the time signature
Tarantelle
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a dance in 6/8 time from Southern Italy, which gets faster and faster and is supposed to cure the result of a poisonous bite…
Anglais
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French
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English; an English country dance, sometimes part of the suite, in quick duple time, always starting on a strong beat
Anglaise
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French
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English; an English country dance, sometimes part of the suite, in quick duple time, always starting on a strong beat
Battre
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to beat time
Bergamasque
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French
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a sixteenth and seventeenth century dance originally from Bergamo, then in simple duple time, but now associated with a wider…
Mesure
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French
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beat, measure, time
Time Signature
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A symbol placed at the left side of the staff indicating the meter of the composition. See time signature in Elements of a Mu…