Quintuple meter
Автор:
Jesse Russell,Ronald Cohn, 144 стр., издатель:
"Книга по Требованию", ISBN:
978-5-5132-7091-1
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Quintuple meter (Brit. metre) or quintuple time (chiefly Brit.) is a musical meter characterized by 5 beats in a measure. Like the more common duple, triple, and quadruple meters, it may be simple, with each beat divided in half, or compound, with each beat divided into thirds. The most common time signatures for simple quintuple meter are 5/4 and 5/8, and compound quintuple meter is most often written in 15/8. A time signature of 15/8, however, does not necessarily mean that the bar is a quintuple meter with each beat divided into three. It may, for example, be used to indicate a bar of triple meter in which each beat is subdivided into five parts. In this case, the meter is sometimes characterized as "triple quintuple time". It is also possible for a 15/8 time signature to be used for an irregular, or "additive" metrical pattern, such as groupings of 3 + 3 + 3 + 2 + 2 + 2 eighth notes or, for example in the Hymn to the Sun and Hymn to...