In a simple meter, each beat in a measure can be broken into two equal parts. For example in 3/4 time the quarter note is used to count the three beats in each measure. The quarter note can be halved into eighth notes, therefore 3/4 is a simple meter.
Answers & Comments
In a simple meter, each beat in a measure can be broken into two equal parts. For example in 3/4 time the quarter note is used to count the three beats in each measure. The quarter note can be halved into eighth notes, therefore 3/4 is a simple meter.