At 3:21 PM -0400 9/29/07, David W. Fenton wrote:
On 29 Sep 2007 at 13:45, John Howell wrote:
The
5/4 Tchaikovsky waltz is written in 5/4, but is consistently 2 + 3
beats.
It's been a long time since I looked at the score, but in my head, I
hear:
||: 3 + 2 | 2 + 3 :||
Am I misremembering the theme entirely?
You may be entirely correct. I don't have the score at hand, either.
I do remember that it's regular, but that might be its regularity.
Thanks! I may be misremembering it through Peter Nero's adaptation
of Richard Rodgers' "Dancing On The Ceiling" from the mid-'60s.
John
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