common time Meaning & Definition

  • En [ ˈkɒm.ən ˌtaɪm]
  • Us [ ˈkɑː.mən ˌtaɪm]

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  • The second quintet's first movement is under three hundred bars of common time, but nevertheless feels more spacious, more varied in texture and theme.

  • Solid, regular, common time (4:4) is observed.

  • Reference has been made to a common time zone with the people on the mainland.

  • The song has a slow hip hop groove from the first chorus onward, and the song in its entirety is in common time.

  • Orbital's arrangement alters the piece from waltz time to common time and places the melody on top of a driving electronic rhythm.

  • Bach changed the rhythm of the tune from the original common time to 12/8.

  • The children also came to appreciate the difference between common time and triple time, though the teacher did not use these abstract terms.

  • The possible temporal extension of the common time is determined pragmatically.

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