time signature
Example Sentences
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From its 1974 debut album to 2015, when the band played a farewell show at the Forum, Rush was the standard-bearer for elaborate, multi-part songs full of falsetto hollers, time signature changes and drum solos.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 13, 2023
The time signature appears to shift and the scale drifts in and out of familiarity.
From BBC • Apr. 1, 2023
By “that” I meant the time signature changes, the instrumentation, and the unpredictable chords that allowed the melody to flow over them and carry the power of Warwick’s performance downstream.
From Washington Post • Feb. 10, 2023
The song is in the time signature 7/8, whereas most songs written for any medium in the last two centuries are more traditionally 4/4.
From New York Times • Jun. 25, 2021
In a 4/4 time signature, there are four beats in a measure, and the quarter note also receives one beat or count.
From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin
