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03-03-2004, 06:33 PM
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Originally Posted by The_Naked_Stalk
I suppose I should throw out another question. How about this (I'm gonna make things a bit easier): What note value gets the beat in 6:4 (Hint, it's not the quarter note)?

Uh, yes it is. 6/4. Number on top is the number of beats, number on bottom is the note that gets the beat. 6 beats, 4(quarter) gets the beat.

You probably meant to say which note gets the accent, in which case it's the 1st and 4th beats (1-2-3-4-5-6) Or, perhaps a dotted half note.

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Re: The music theory game!
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I suppose I should throw out another question. How about this (I'm gonna make things a bit easier): What note value gets the beat in 6:4 (Hint, it's not the quarter note)?

Uh, yes it is. 6/4. Number on top is the number of beats, number on bottom is the note that gets the beat. 6 beats, 4(quarter) gets the beat.

You probably meant to say which note gets the accent, in which case it's the 1st and 4th beats (1-2-3-4-5-6) Or, perhaps a dotted half note.

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