"Duple" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... conceived by Chopin when he looks in a grandly-artistic way into the dancing crowd, which he elevates by his playing, thinking of other things than of what is being danced." In the A flat major waltz which bears the opus number 42, the duple rhythm of the melody along with the triple one of the accompaniment seems to me indicative of the loving nestling and tender embracing of the dancing couples. Then, after the smooth gyrations of the first period, come those ...
— Frederick Chopin as a Man and Musician - Volume 1-2, Complete • Frederick Niecks |
