You learn from all these examples that time in music is measured by regularly recurring accents. How is time measured in music? The time from one strong accent to the next strong accent is called a Measure. What is it called ? What is a Measure ? The time from any accent, strong or weak, to the next, is called a Pulse. What is it called ? What is a Pulse ? Listen to me. He sings a number of measures to laa, two tones to each measure, accenting distinctly, thus, LAA laa, LAA laa, etc. After each strong pulse how many weak pulses were there ? Yes, they were regularly STRONG, weak, STRONG, weak,etc. Listen again. This time he accents the first in every three, thus, LAA laa laa, LAA laa laa, etc. How many weak pulses followed each strong pulse ? Yes, they were regularly STRONG, weak, weak, STRONG, weak, weak, etc. Different arrangements of the. order of accents makes different kinds of measure. What makes different kinds of measure ? A measure consisting of two pulses, one strong and one weak, is called Two-pulse measure. What is it called? A measure consisting of three pulses, one STRONG and two weak, is called Three-pulse measure. What is it called?
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