> -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of David W. Fenton > Sent: 12 December 2007 03:38 > To: finale@shsu.edu > Subject: RE: {Fraud?} {Disarmed} Re: [Finale] Question About > Proper Notation > > > On 11 Dec 2007 at 23:29, Owain Sutton wrote: > > > > We also last night rehearsed the Williams/Brubaker "Harry > > > Potter Symphonic Suite" which presents a single syncopated > > > 6/8 bar containing three quarters - it follows > > > regularly-pulsed 6/8 bars and created no angst. > > > > That's a hugely different situation, being a > straightforward hemiola, > > familiar aurally if not visually to anybody familiar with > just about > > anything baroque and a lot of stuff since. (And some stuff a lot > > earlier > > ;) ) > > That's not a a hemiola -- its'a what I call a "reverse hemiola." A > hemiola is where two measures of 3 are made into one large 3 with > values twice the length of the beat in the 2 measures. > > -- > David W. Fenton
I disagree - or rather, I consider that to only be the most common form of hemiola. No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.5.503 / Virus Database: 269.17.1/1181 - Release Date: 11/12/2007 17:05 _______________________________________________ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale