Metre (music)
Metre is the way the rhythm is replicated, usually written down as a time signature. Music is divided into parts of time called measures (they're divided by vertical lines on written music), and the basic unit of division in the measure is a beat.
Metre (music) Media
- Meter (1).svg
svg version of
- Meter (1).jpg by Redheylin
- Metric levels.svg
Metric levels: beat level shown in middle with division levels above and multiple levels below.
- Alternating time signatures2.gif
Alternating time signatures2
- 3Chinesen.png
"Three Chinese with the double bass" (German children's song).*Lyrics (translated): Three Chinese with the double bass sat in the street and told me something. Then the police came and asked, "What is that?" Three Chinese with the double bass!
- Waltz rhythms.PNG
Typical figures of the waltz rhythm.[1]
- Gavotte rhythm.png
Illustration in music notation of basic original rhythm of the gavotte. Musical notation, input, and screen-capture by [1].
- Hypermeter.png
Hypermetre: four-beat measure, four-bar hypermeasure, and four-hyperbar verses. Hyperbeats in red.
- Waldstein.PNG
First eight bars of the 3rd movement of Ludwig van Beethoven's Piano Sonata No. 21 in C major, Op. 53, the Waldstein.
- Polymeter-5c4.ogv
Beat-preserving polymetre Unable to parse music symbol time with Unable to parse music symbol time
- Polymeter-5c3.ogv
Beat-preserving polymetre Unable to parse music symbol time with Unable to parse music symbol time
- Polymeter-3c4.theora.ogv
Measure-preserving polyrhythm Unable to parse music symbol time with Unable to parse music symbol time
- Polymeter-2o4c3o8.ogv
Beat-preserving polymetre Unable to parse music symbol time with Unable to parse music symbol time
- Polymeter-4o4c5o8.ogv
Beat-preserving polymetre Unable to parse music symbol time with Unable to parse music symbol time
- Polymeter-4o4c7o8.ogv
Beat-preserving polymetre Unable to parse music symbol time with Unable to parse music symbol time
- Polyrhythm3c2.theora.ogv
Measure-preserving polyrhythm 2:3
- Polyrhythm4c3.theora.ogv
Measure-preserving polyrhythm 4:3
- Polyrhythm-5 o 4 with 4 o 4 simultaneously.ogv
Measure-preserving polyrhythm 5:4
- Video of 6o8 at 90 bpm.ogv
Unable to parse music symbol time at tempo of 90 bpm
- Video for 9o8 at 90 bpm.ogv
Unable to parse music symbol time at tempo of 90 bpm
- Video for 12o8 at 90 bpm.ogv
Unable to parse music symbol time at tempo of 90 bpm
- Video for 2o4 at 60 bpm.ogv
Unable to parse music symbol time at a tempo of 60 bpm
- Video for 3o4 at 60 bpm.ogv
Unable to parse music symbol time at a tempo of 60 bpm
- Video for 4o4 at 60 bpm.ogv
Unable to parse music symbol time at a tempo of 60 bpm