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COMPOUND TIME [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Music (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- compound time 1, record 1, English, compound%20time
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any musical metre not classifiable as simple time, in which the beat-unit divides into two. 1, record 1, English, - compound%20time
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Musique (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mesures groupées
1, record 1, French, mesures%20group%C3%A9es
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Mesures groupées. [...] L'allure de la phrase musicale montre que les mesures constituent chacune un temps et se groupent [...] par deux pour former une mesure à 6/4. 1, record 1, French, - mesures%20group%C3%A9es
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Music (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- compound time 1, record 2, English, compound%20time
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Compound times are simple ones plus an octave. 1, record 2, English, - compound%20time
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Musique (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- intervalle redoublé
1, record 2, French, intervalle%20redoubl%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les intervalles tirent leurs noms du nombre de degrés qu'ils contiennent. [...] Ceux qui dépassent l'étendue d'une octave, la neuvième, la dixième, etc., sont dits redoublés. 1, record 2, French, - intervalle%20redoubl%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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