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  2. 212 (song) - Wikipedia

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    [15] [1] "212" has been described as a hip house, [16] electro house, [1] dance rap, [17] and rap track. [18] The song, written at 126 beats per minute, [19] samples the musical base of Lazy Jay's "Float My Boat", an instrumental house track. [1] The song title is a reference to the area code 212, which covers Manhattan, New York City, where ...

  3. Septuple meter - Wikipedia

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    Five of Holst's settings of English translations of hymns from the ancient Sanskrit Rig Veda, composed between 1907 and 1912, are in septuple meter, specifically "Song of the Frogs" and "Creation" (songs 6 and 8 from his Hymns from the Rig Veda, Op. 24, for voice and piano, composed in 1907–08) [36] as well as "Funeral Hymn" (Choral Hymns ...

  4. Quintuple meter - Wikipedia

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    A little more than ten years later, the Scottish composer Robert Ernest Bryson wrote a string-orchestra fantasy titled Vaila in 5 4 time. [67] In the piano repertoire, the "Promenade", from Modest Mussorgsky's Pictures at an Exhibition (1874), has five versions, in each of which 5 4 is mixed with other meters, regularly or irregularly: 5 4 ...

  5. Tempo - Wikipedia

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    For example, a tempo of 60 beats per minute signifies one beat per second, while a tempo of 120 beats per minute is twice as rapid, signifying two beats every second. The note value of a beat will typically be that indicated by the denominator of the time signature. For instance, in 4 4 time, the beat will be a crotchet, or quarter note.

  6. Beat (music) - Wikipedia

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    In music and music theory, the beat is the basic unit of time, the pulse (regularly repeating event), of the mensural level [1] (or beat level). [2] The beat is often defined as the rhythm listeners would tap their toes to when listening to a piece of music, or the numbers a musician counts while performing, though in practice this may be ...

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

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    American Song Set by Andrew Violette, for two measures in one of the songs. [237] 20 Caprices and Rhythmic Studies, by Émile Jaques-Dalcroze, in Nos. 3 and 16. [63] Concerto for Piano, Clarinet, and String Quartet by Roy Harris. [174] Hyperchromatica by Kyle Gann, in bars 4-5 and 171-172 of the movement Ride the Cosmos. [43]

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    Image credits: yourbrainonvape #2 "Students are prohibited from organizing, advertising, playing, observing, or otherwise engaging in any form of rummy, blackjack, Texas Hold 'Em, 5/7 card stud ...

  9. Time signature - Wikipedia

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    The metric beat time proportions may vary with the speed that the tune is played. The Swedish Boda Polska (Polska from the parish Boda) has a typical elongated second beat. In Western classical music, metric time bend is used in the performance of the Viennese waltz. Most Western music uses metric ratios of 2:1, 3:1, or 4:1 (two-, three- or ...