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Date:
Mon, 20 Oct 1997 21:24:39 -0500
Subject:
Re: (idm) time sigs
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Ben Coffer wrote:
quoted 12 lines In message <E0xNI63-0005LP-00@relay01.iafrica.com>, Irene McC> > In message <E0xNI63-0005LP-00@relay01.iafrica.com>, Irene McC > <tullym@iafrica.com> writes > >Argh - blah - this is hard to explain :-) but I just have a slight > >hiccup visualising a 3/4 melody as you suggest, with the 4x4 drum > >pattern bashing on in the background, "wrapping around" ... how was > >that again ? > > i mean by wrap around is that beat number 1 of a 4/4 bar lines up > with beat number 1 of a 3/4 bar...and it *does* in the end...after 3 > bars of music i guess...i'd have to hear the tune again to be sure... > look, *I* know what i mean ok??? :)
Yeah, you got it. Using the Jon Drukman illustration: 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 GD