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time signature
noun
A numerical sign placed on a stave to indicate the meter; the numerator is the number of beats per bar, the denominator represents the value of each beat
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Time signature: A notation for the timing of the song.
"Change the time signature, too.
"There's no real time signature.
"The Eleven," with its 11/8 time signature, is elemental.
They can be flash, as the time signature mayhem on "Mind Eraser, No Chaser" suggests.
The result is an area of sound without borders or time signature.
But the scene switches quickly, even when the time signature is straight.
Grime smacks and bullies whatever time signature it is grudgingly participating in.
This time signature means that each bar is consisted of four quarter-note (crotchet) beats.
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He used to be the drummer in Don Caballero, indie kings of strange time-signature instrumentals.
Malpractice lurches from time signature to time signature, braying like some Frankenstein's monster.
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