So we could count the beats like this:
If we can say “1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &” with the “and” precisely half-way through the beat, we have a DIVISION of the beat said to be
SIMPLE.
Given 4 beats in the measure, this meter is said to be
QUADRUPLE SIMPLE
SIMPLE.
Given 4 beats in the measure, this meter is said to be
QUADRUPLE SIMPLE
