Bartok some times used the entire measure value when the pulse flowed quickly.
Giovanni -------- Giovanni Andreani www.giovanniandreani.eu >Depending on context you could use either, but I would usually use: >Quaver = ..... instead. >Steve P. > >On 28 Apr 2011, at 15:36, Eric Dentremont <tariswerew...@eastlink.ca> wrote: > >> Hi all! >> >> This is a question that I have had in my head more than once and never >thought to actually ask. I know that when the time signature is 6/8 (two >dotted quarter notes per measure), the metronome marking is dotted- >quarter=x. WHen the time signature is 3/4 (or 2/4 or 5/4), the time >signature is quarter-note=x. How would one add a metronome marking for a >meter that is asymmetric, such as 9/8 grouped as 3+2+2+2/8? Would one >use the quarter note? The dotted quarter note? Both? >> >> Adam >> _______________________________________________ >> Finale mailing list >> Finale@shsu.edu >> http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale > >_______________________________________________ >Finale mailing list >Finale@shsu.edu >http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale > _______________________________________________ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale