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–noun
Music
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a meter or tempo of four beats per measure, with each of four quarter notes receiving a single beat.
Symbol:
C
Also called
common measure.
Origin:
1665–75
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Based on the Random House Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2009.
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common time
n. A musical meter with four quarter notes to the measure.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
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