[Gllug] 7/8 time (was Re: Mains ethernet adapters)

Gary Pownall gary_pownall at hotmail.com
Wed Jun 10 09:32:19 UTC 2009


On 10 Jun 2009, at 10:10, John Edwards wrote:

> On Wed, Jun 10, 2009 at 09:56:16AM +0100, Gary Pownall wrote:
>> On 9 Jun 2009, at 23:58, John Hearns wrote:
>>> And   a  1  and  a  10  and a Sadi Moma in 7/8 time...
>>
>> 7/8... or 3 and 1/2 beats to the bar.  My god I'm impressed!
>
> 7/8 time is a odd time signature, but can be used better
> by real musicians.
>
> Solsbury Hill by Peter Gabriel is a bloody good tune in
> 7/8 time.
>
> Parts of Money by Pink Floyd and All You Need Is Love by
> The Beatles are as well.

John, I know, I am a real musician.  I didn't realise you were  
though.  7/8 also appears in the middle section of "Tom Sawyer" by Rush


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