The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #65816   Message #1086971
Posted By: kitchen piper
06-Jan-04 - 07:02 AM
Thread Name: hemiola, correct term?
Subject: RE: hemiola, correct term?
2 against 3, 3 against 4, 4 against 5, as long as it isn't divisible and takes the feeling of the beat across the bar, displacing the feel of the first beat of the bar away from the bar line.
The exact definition may not put it quite like that, but as a performer that is was happens. All those long wordy definitions, bleurch!
lolol
:-))
VIx