How to Tell if Music is in Simple Time or Compound Time - Music Theory

The video tutorial explains the difference between simple and compound time signatures in music. Simple time is characterized by time signatures with 2, 3, or 4 as the upper number, where each beat divides into two. Compound time has 6, 9, or 12 as the upper number, with beats dividing into three. The tutorial provides practical examples to help listeners understand and hear the differences between these time signatures.

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