Dear List, Does anyone know what the time signature in Dalza (Intabulatura de Lauto, 1508) Recercar f7r means. The first symbol is an O with a dot in the middle and it starts in triple meter 1 1 1 | 1 1 1 | ... (1 stands for a single flag). In measure 29 a c-slash (as in alla breve) followed by a big 3: 1 2 2 | 2 2 2 2| ... What is one supposed to do? Speed up as in | 1 1 1 | -> | 1 1 | 1 1 |; or slow down as in | 1 1 1 | -> | 1 1 |; or does the 1-beat stay the same; or ...
Thanks, Peter. the next auto-quote is: A tyrant must put on the appearance of uncommon devotion to religion. Subjects are less apprehensive of illegal treatment from a ruler whom they consider god-fearing and pious. On the other hand, they do less easily move against him, believing that he has the gods on his side. (Aristotle) /\/\ Peter Nightingale Telephone (401) 874-5882 Department of Physics, East Hall Fax (401) 874-2380 University of Rhode Island Kingston, RI 02881 To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html
