At 6/29/2005 12:58 PM, David W. Fenton wrote: >On 29 Jun 2005 at 3:59, Darcy James Argue wrote: > >> I didn't realize that the 2x3/4 division was more common than the >> 3x2/4 division, but of course you're right about the correct rests in >> that case. > >6/4 has always been a 2-beat measure, just like 6/8. > >If that were not the case, there'd be no reason for either meter to >exist at all, as 6/8 divided into 3 beats is just 3/4, and 6/4 >divided likewise, just 3/2. > >Why would anyone use a 6 for 3 beats?
Why does anyone do anything? I have seen 3/2 music written in 6/4. Don't ask me why . . . Phil Daley < AutoDesk > http://www.conknet.com/~p_daley _______________________________________________ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale
