At 4:59 PM -0400 3/31/08, A-NO-NE Music wrote:
dc / 08.3.31 / 3:45 PM wrote:

Can or should one beam together three 8ths after a dotted quarter in 3/4?

I wouldn't like that.  That screws psychologically when sight-reading.
Why would you want to give 2 pulses to 3/4 meter?

Interesting reaction. I see it every day, and it never suggests a hemiola shift at all. Quite a lot of baroque music uses that beaming, at least in modern editions.

John


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