单词 | quintuple time |
释义 | > as lemmasquintuple time 2. Music. Of a rhythm or time: having five beats in a bar. Chiefly in quintuple time. ΚΠ 1806 J. W. Callcott Musical Gram. iii. 40 A species of Time called Quintuple, which contains five Crotchets in a Bar. 1871 Scribner's Monthly June 214/2 Music has been written in quintuple time, but no musicians have been found able to perform it. 1883 G. Grove Dict. Music (1900) III. 61/2 The quintuple rhythm is expressed by alternate bars of 2-4 and 3-4. 1938 Oxf. Compan. Music p. xlvii/2 Mixed bars of 2/4 + ¾ (Quintuple Time) nowadays occur and are shown as ?. 1986 D. M. Randel New Harvard Dict. Music 489/1 There are some well-known exceptions such as the second movement of Tchaikovsky's Symphony no. 6, which is in 5/4 or quintuple meter. 2005 Daily Tel. (Nexis) 4 June 12 You only have to hear the delightful quintuple-time scherzo and vigorous finale of the Third Symphony to realise that he could break free with ideas of enchanting brilliance. < as lemmas |
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