In music, hemiola (also hemiolia) is the ratio 3:2. The equivalent Latin term is sesquialtera. In rhythm, hemiola refers to three beats of equal value...
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early-19th-century music and is the usual conclusion of any section. A hemiola (the equivalent Latin term is sesquialtera) can also be considered as one...
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ratio of a perfect fifth is 3:2 (also known, in early music theory, as a hemiola), meaning that the upper note makes three vibrations in the same amount...
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two, and, ah. The second divides the span of two main beats by three (hemiola): one-ah, two-ah, three-ah. In sub-Saharan rhythm, the four main beats...
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Polyrhythm (section Hemiola)
pedals, ostinato, and melody." Concerning the use of a two-over-three (2:3) hemiola in Beethoven's String Quartet No. 6, Ernest Walker states, "The vigorously...
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built upon a typical African three-against-two (3:2) cross-rhythm, or hemiola. The piece begins with the bass repeatedly playing 6 cross-beats per each...
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Matrix, p. 21 The cross-rhythmic ratio three-over-two (3:2) or vertical hemiola, is the most significant rhythmic cell found in sub-Saharan rhythms. The...
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Ewe music (section 3:2 (hemiola))
three-against-two (3:2), or six-against-four (6:4), also known as a vertical hemiola. The cycle of two or four beats are the main beat scheme, while the triple...
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cubano and the Spanish guajira, which was the sesquiáltera or horizontal Hemiola. Its form usually alternates a first section in minor mode, with a second...
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Dorrington was also the guitarist of Cha Cha Cohen, recording a single on Hemiola records and an album on Chemikal Underground Records. In 2016, Paul Dorrington...
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Mainstream Rock Tracks chart in August 1997. The song makes extensive use of hemiola, a musical technique in which the emphasis in a triple meter is changed...
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an effort to elicit an effect of gasping for breath, Brahms inserts a hemiola over the lyric Wasser von Klippe zu Klippe geworfen. By alternating quarter...
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Cross-beat Duration Note value Gatra Groove Half-time Harmonic rhythm Hemiola Homorhythm Iqa' Isorhythm Metric modulation Non-retrogradable rhythm Notes...
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Delusion 7" split w/ Sun City Girls Nuf Sed 1991 Where's Officer Tuba 12" Hemiola Records 1993 Admonishing the Bishops Matador Records 1993 / Bulbous Monocle...
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Cross-beat Duration Note value Gatra Groove Half-time Harmonic rhythm Hemiola Homorhythm Iqa' Isorhythm Metric modulation Non-retrogradable rhythm Notes...
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hemiola, three in the time of two as variously used in music theory: Sesquialtera commonly describes a tempo proportion in mensural notation Hemiola is...
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part ("somewhere between the sacred silence and sleep") makes use of a hemiola with the guitar switching to a 3+3+3+3 pattern while the drums remain in...
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contrapuntal line of primary importance, in opposition to Nebenstimme) hemiola (English, from Greek) The imposition of a pattern of rhythm or articulation...
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Cross-beat Duration Note value Gatra Groove Half-time Harmonic rhythm Hemiola Homorhythm Iqa' Isorhythm Metric modulation Non-retrogradable rhythm Notes...
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referred to as nested tuplets. Tuplets can produce rhythms such as the hemiola or may be used as polyrhythms when played against the regular duration...
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The third movement is a waltz, with some unusual elements, for example, hemiola and unbalanced phrase structure at the outset of the movement. These elements...
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been called both a hemiola and a habanera but is not really either. The two bar types alternate and are not superposed, as in a hemiola. The alternation...
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Many compositions pose difficulties in coordination, with figures such as hemiolas, syncopation, fast unison passages and simultaneously sounded notes that...
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Ewe drumming (section 3:2 (hemiola))
three-against-two (3:2), or six-against-four (6:4), also known as a vertical hemiola. The cycle of two or four beats are the main beat scheme, while the triple...
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Dulany) from The Dustdevils they released a single, "Sparky's Note", on Hemiola Records. In 1996 they released their first record on Chemikal Underground...
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rhythm of the Criolla is the same as the one of the Clave, the Vertical Hemiola, which appears consistently in the base part of those songs. The Cuban...
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measures of hemiola at mm. 50–51. After two orchestral bars (mm. 52–53), the first theme is heard again on the text Juste Judex and ends on a hemiola in mm...
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the rhythmic practices of some Renaissance and medieval composers (see hemiola). Multitemporal music is composed using sound streams that have different...
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French dance in 3 2 time featuring polyphonic textures, characteristic hemiola effects implying 6 4 especially in its formulaic cadences, and bursts of...
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Cross-beat Duration Note value Gatra Groove Half-time Harmonic rhythm Hemiola Homorhythm Iqa' Isorhythm Metric modulation Non-retrogradable rhythm Notes...
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