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triple time

NOUN
  1. musical time with three beats in each bar

How To Use triple time In A Sentence

  • The second issue, the interpretation of time signatures and the relationship between duple and triple time, is more controversial.
  • In music, a saraband is a distinctive style of dance in triple time. BroadwayWorld.com Featured Content
  • The result is a whirling kaleidoscope of cross-rhythms, with prominent use of hemiola technique, in which two bars of a fast triple time become three slower beats. Archive 2009-06-01
  • The Scherzo is not in triple time and indeed sounds more like the gavotte in Prokofiev's Classical Symphony, years before the fact.
  • triple time has three beats per measure
  • The pavan was generally coupled with another, quicker dance, which was usually in triple time and sometimes had thematic links with the pavan; in Italy the accompanying dance was a saltarello, in France and England a galliard.
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