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

John Edwards john at cornerstonelinux.co.uk
Wed Jun 10 10:14:40 UTC 2009


On Wed, Jun 10, 2009 at 10:32:19AM +0100, Gary Pownall wrote:
> 
> 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.

I'm not a real musician by any stretch of the imagination.

I was just trying to defend 7/8 time from the horrors of
being associated with that song.

I'm now off to get some battery acid to try and remove the
memory of it from my brain.


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