Why does music with 4 beats per measure sound satisfying?

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Why does music with 4 beats per measure sound satisfying?

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4 beats is nice as you can subdivide then into equal parts very far down, which gives symmetrical rhythms.
Personally i find those rather boring (there are only so many rhythms). I really enjoy music in 7/8 or especially 5/8, they give a unique skew if played skillfully.

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