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Author: tictactux ★2017
Date: 2007-12-11 15:11
Dutchy wrote:
> Quote:
yes - the quarter IS 228. But seeing as the entire piece
> is mostly quarter notes, it's not actually that fast.
> Er, I'd really have to differ with you on your interpretation
> of "not actually that fast" (bearing in mind that time, of
> course, is relative). On the online metronome, 228 isn't even
> on the scale, being past 208 which is marked "Prestissimo". And
> dotted half = 76 seems to clip along a lot faster than I recall
> a minuet needing to go. You're supposed to be able to dance
> gracefully to it in a hoopskirt and a two-foot tall hairdo, but
> anybody trying to trip the light fantastic at Prestissimo is
> only going to trip, I'm thinking. ![[grin]](http://test.woodwind.org/clarinet/BBoard/smileys/smilie5.gif)
Well, Marie Antoinette still dances at 76 - I've never seen someone hopping out the eighths or quarters in a minuet. It's like a 6/8 in about the same tempo. Just think "1 triplet per beat"...
--
Ben
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Dutchy |
2007-12-10 21:28 |
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2007-12-10 21:58 |
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2007-12-10 22:59 |
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2007-12-11 02:48 |
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2007-12-11 04:40 |
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d-oboe |
2007-12-11 13:37 |
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Dutchy |
2007-12-11 14:37 |
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tictactux |
2007-12-11 15:11 |
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d-oboe |
2007-12-11 16:04 |
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tictactux |
2007-12-11 19:01 |
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2007-12-11 19:02 |
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hautbois |
2007-12-11 19:20 |
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2007-12-11 19:23 |
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hautbois |
2007-12-11 19:38 |
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2007-12-11 22:22 |
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2007-12-12 02:09 |
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nobo |
2007-12-11 20:46 |
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2007-12-11 23:22 |
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vboboe |
2007-12-12 02:59 |
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Old Oboe |
2007-12-12 03:42 |
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vboboe |
2007-12-12 06:49 |
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hautbois |
2007-12-12 13:07 |
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2007-12-12 14:12 |
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vboboe |
2007-12-13 01:42 |
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Dutchy |
2007-12-13 13:59 |
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