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common meter

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Noun1.common meter - the usual (iambic) meter of a ballad
cadence, metre, meter, measure, beat - (prosody) the accent in a metrical foot of verse


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The harmony is tonal and fairly predictable, with common meters (e.
In speaking of Sternhold's use of Common Meter, often called "ballad meter," the author upholds the view advanced by others, that - far from adopting an already-popular meter from balladry - it was Sternhold's metrical psalms that made the meter popular.
WiMetry uses the industry standard TCP/IP communication protocol, and is compatible with common meter reading software applications.
 
 
 
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