A similar diversity of the individual records occurred in the two-beat rhythms.
He does not enter into the details of the rhythm of the verse, except by pointing out the two-beat cadence of each section.
There are two main classes of simple measures, two-beat measure, and three-beat measure.
Somewhat later, W. Wackernagel declared himself in favour of the two-beat theory for all Teutonic alliterative verse.
A five-beat measure (quintuple) is a compound measure comprising a two-beat and a three-beat one.
