From Ben Cox Sent Tue, Oct 21st 1997, 16:16
From Ben Cox Sent Tue, Oct 21st 1997, 16:16
Kelsey <xxxxxxx@xxxx.xxxx.xxx> writes: > I think I understand what you mean, and the theoretical term is called > polyrythyms (the spelling is probably wrong). Try tapping out a triple > meter with your right hand (1 2 3) and at the same time tapping 1 2 > (evenly) with your left. The 1's should match up. If you get larger than > that (5 over 4) you will experience 'wrap around' and the downbeats should > match up every now and then. Don't confuse polyrhythmic music with polymetric music: POLYRHYTHMIC: 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 ... 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5 1 ... POLYMETRIC: 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 ... 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5 1 ... np: ae/tri repetae/overand __ Ben Cox xxx@xxxxxxxx.xxx