> -----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.

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