Re: Polymeter - Polyrhythm - Changing Meter

["Mark Showalter" <folkstone57@operamail.com>]

Hello,

Nous somme d'accorde!
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Raul Bonell <raul.bonell@gmail.com>
> To: Loopers-Delight@loopers-delight.com
> Subject: Re: Polymeter - Polyrhythm - Changing Meter
> Date: Thu, 9 Sep 2010 22:31:21 +0200
> 
> 
> 2010/9/9 Mark Showalter <folkstone57@operamail.com>:
> > Hello,
> >
> > I think the overall point, which we seem to agree on, is that you 
> > write the arrangement in the >time sig & tempo etc that makes the 
> > most sense & is the easiest to read. I was taugh by one >of my 
> > composition teachers in music school that you always work from 
> > the graetest >sub-division back to plan how you would right a 
> > piece. So, if there are 128th note values as >the greatest 
> > sub-division, you don't write the time signature as 64/128. That 
> > would be >ridiculous. It's still easier to have to deal with 
> > those notes on the ocassions they appear. If >everything is 
> > written in 128th notes by some dummy, you simply turn them all 
> > into quarter or >eigth notes to simplify reading, & of course, 
> > counting.
> 
> totally agree!
> 
> 
> > My point wasn't that you should write a waltz that way at all. It 
> > would be the opposite of >simple, but no listener would know that 
> > the music was written in 4/4 if it was properly notated, >but it 
> > would be just a silly excersize in complex notation.
> 
> even more than totally agree!
> 
> raül.
> 
> 
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Mark Showalter
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