Questions: Question 28 (2 points)
This is how we describe meter that consists of beats in groups of four.
a) Duple
b) Triple
c) Quadruple
Transcript text: Question 28 (2 points)
This is how we describe meter that consists of beats in groups of four.
a) Duple
b) Triple
c) Quadruple
Solution
The answer is C: Quadruple.
Explanation for each option:
a) Duple: This refers to a meter that consists of beats in groups of two. It is characterized by a strong-weak pattern, such as in a march.
b) Triple: This refers to a meter that consists of beats in groups of three. It is characterized by a strong-weak-weak pattern, such as in a waltz.
c) Quadruple: This refers to a meter that consists of beats in groups of four. It is characterized by a strong-weak-medium-weak pattern, which is common in many types of music, including most pop and rock songs. Therefore, the correct answer is quadruple.