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In 6/8, which rhythm would take up the entire measure?

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6 beats

Step-by-step explanation:

When the meter is 6/8, the eight means that an eighth note gets one beat. The 6 means that there are 6 beats per measure. You can count this measure as "one two three four five six." Many jigs are written in 6/8 time.

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