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The first is in duple, the second is in triple feel.

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For example, 2/2 and 2/8 are also simple duple meters.

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The duple meter laid down by his feet would have knocked against the rhythm of whatever melody or text was running through his mind.

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In place of a Scherzo, it features a raucous furiant, a rustic dance that hurtles through constant changes from duple to triple meter.

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A saltarello is a traditional Italian dance, usually in compound duple time.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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