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Mixed meter means that the time signature changes during the piece being played. It may start out, say in 4/4 and then change to 6/8 and back to 4/4 again.

4/4 = 4 beats in a measure with the quarter note getting the beat.

6/8 = 6 beats in a measure with the eighth note getting the beat.

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