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| Grammar : Adj |
| Spell : doo-puh l, dyoo- |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈdu pəl, ˈdyu- |
Definition of duple
- As in twofold : adj having more than one and less than three
- As in double : adj in a pair
- As in dual : adj two-fold
- As in duplicate : adj matching
- He recognizes two kinds of measure—triple or perfect, and duple or imperfect.
- Extract from : « A Popular History of the Art of Music » by W. S. B. Mathews
- Duple (sometimes called even measure, or even time), in which there are two beats, the first one being accented.
- Extract from : « Music Notation and Terminology » by Karl W. Gehrkens
- The Pavan has been mentioned before, as the dance in Duple time which preceded the Galliard which was in a triple rhythm.
- Extract from : « Shakespeare and Music » by Edward W. Naylor
- Duple time did not come into general use until the beginning of the fourteenth century.
- Extract from : « Critical & Historical Essays » by Edward MacDowell
- In many bars it is almost impossible to distinguish whether the tune is triple or duple.
- Extract from : « Jamaican Song and Story » by Walter Jekyll
Synonyms for duple
- alike
- as much again
- bifold
- binal
- binary
- binate
- corresponding
- coupled
- diploid
- double
- doubleheader
- dual
- dualistic
- duple
- duplex
- duplicate
- duplicated
- equal
- equivalent
- geminate
- identic
- identical
- indistinguishable
- matched
- paired
- repeated
- same
- second
- self-same
- tantamount
- twice
- twin
- two times
- twofold
- very same
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