MUSC 2150 Study Guide - Final Guide: Artists And Repertoire, Florence Ballard, Marquee Club

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Compound: when each beat is divided evenly into 3 parts: duple, triple, and quadruple meter: duple: is a 2 beats in a bar of music commonly notated as 2/4 simple and 6/8 if it is compound. Triple: when there is 3 beats in a bar of music commonly notated as simple and 9/8 if compound. It consists of 12 groups of 4-beat bars. It is distinctive because of the way its measures fall into 3 groups of four. 1950s like the 12-bar progression it can form the underlying structure for many. It contains no chorus or bridge sections, though the verses may contain a refrain: aaba form: the song form most associated with mainstream pop before the birth of rock and roll. The most common form patterns in tin pan alley songs and usually occurs in a 32-bar scheme that combines four 8-bar phrases.