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  2. Time signature - Wikipedia

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    16, for example, is a three-beat measure in aksak, with one long and two short beats (with subdivisions of 2+2+3, 2+3+2, or 3+2+2). [ 14 ] Folk music may make use of metric time bends, so that the proportions of the performed metric beat time lengths differ from the exact proportions indicated by the metric.

  3. 7/16 DIN connector - Wikipedia

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    The inner contact on the 7-16 DIN connector measures 7 mm in outer diameter while the outer contact on the connector measures 16 mm. in inner diameter [3] DIN is an acronym for the Deutsches Institut für Normung, the standards organization that harmonized the standard for the connector. (Previously the 7-16 had been developed as a military ...

  4. Medieval weights and measures - Wikipedia

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    perch, used variously to measure length or area; acre and acre's breadth; furlong; mile; The best-attested of these is the perch, which varied in length from 10 to 25 feet, with the most common value (16 1 ⁄ 2 feet or 5.03 m) remaining in use until the twentieth century. [1] Later development of the English system continued in 1215 in the ...

  5. List of musical works in unusual time signatures - Wikipedia

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    Measure 423 is in parenthesized 8 16. [112] Canticum Sacrum by Igor Stravinsky, at measures 71–72. 20 Caprices and Rhythmic Studies, by Émile Jaques-Dalcroze, in Nos. 3, 5, 10, and 16. [63] The Cry of Anubis, for tuba and orchestra by Harrison Birtwistle. Bars 33, 36, and 45–46 are in 8 16. [139] The Flood by Igor Stravinsky.

  6. International System of Units - Wikipedia

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    The General Conference on Weights and Measures (French: Conférence générale des poids et mesures – CGPM), which was established by the Metre Convention of 1875, brought together many international organisations to establish the definitions and standards of a new system and to standardise the rules for writing and presenting measurements.

  7. Septuple meter - Wikipedia

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    Septuple bars, for example, are found in passages in his opera The Perfect Fool (1918–22)—notably the two "earth" themes in the ballet of the elements, and the arrival of the Princess, which is "a genuine example of the septuple measure as distinct from those arising merely from prosody" [27] —and in A Choral Fantasia, Op. 51 (bars 70 ...

  8. Orders of magnitude (time) - Wikipedia

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    Orders of magnitude (time) An order of magnitude of time is usually a decimal prefix or decimal order-of-magnitude quantity together with a base unit of time, like a microsecond or a million years. In some cases, the order of magnitude may be implied (usually 1), like a "second" or "year". In other cases, the quantity name implies the base unit ...

  9. 7 best emerging market ETFs: Top funds by performance - AOL

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    7 best emerging market ETFs. ... 16.2%. Historical performance (annual over 5 years): 9.1% ... This ETF tracks the total return of an index that measures the performance of large companies in ...