It is much the best way... to lay the emphasis on the first part of the bar in triple time, and on the first and third parts of the bar in common time.
-- William Billings
   
William Billings   Name:
William Billings
Type:
Composer
Nationality:
American
Birth:
October 7, 1746
Death:
September 26, 1800
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