RE: [Finale] Re: OT - 3/8 Time Sig

2003-06-11 Thread Burt Fenner
Then what is the meter of the third movement of Beethoven's Fifth Symphony? BF > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, June 11, 2003 2:04 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [Finale] Re: OT - 3/8 Time Sig

Re: [Finale] Re: OT - 3/8 Time Sig

2003-06-11 Thread Daniel Dorff
Not to be a wise guy, but I call it 3/8. Why disguise it with jargon? It doesn't help students conceive it differently. I also second Rob Deemer's point about the significant difference between fast 3/8 counted in 1 and slow 3/8 counted in 3. Creston's book "Principles of Rhythm" delves into thi