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Which terms describe the meter of the english folk song greensleeves, and which do not?.

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Greensleeves is another song written in compound meter, specifically compound duple. Within them, two "large" rhythms and three "small" beats can be heard. You're in simple meter if you only hear two "small" beats within the big beats.

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