time signature
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“This is more like a six than a compound four,” Newman-Lessler said, referring to the segment’s tricky time signature.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 5, 2023
The time signature appears to shift and the scale drifts in and out of familiarity.
From BBC ● Apr. 1, 2023
“It made me feel just terrible, because my music is not that easy to play. A song like ‘Promises, Promises’ changes time signature in almost every bar.
From New York Times ● Feb. 13, 2023
The filmmakers reflected on how those musicians in the small mountain town of Barichara strummed guitars and the region’s 12-string tiple in a waltz time signature.
From Washington Post ● Nov. 23, 2021
So why is one time signature chosen rather than another?
From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones
