tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20166943.post230287493302476566..comments2024-03-25T15:42:14.449-05:00Comments on Ministry and Music - Seeking the Old Paths: 5/4 time signatureR. L. Vaughnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10992710377193518029noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20166943.post-84327356087809139672007-03-03T20:43:00.000-06:002007-03-03T20:43:00.000-06:00LOTS of getting used to, I'm guessing!LOTS of getting used to, I'm guessing!R. L. Vaughnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10992710377193518029noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20166943.post-6259854010690870962007-03-01T20:10:00.000-06:002007-03-01T20:10:00.000-06:00I don't recall running across 5/4 time, but I have...I don't recall running across 5/4 time, but I have sung pieces in 5/8 time. Took some getting used to.RSRhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07497994518307363153noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20166943.post-32376806821551450272007-02-27T21:54:00.000-06:002007-02-27T21:54:00.000-06:00Will, thanks for the list.Amity, I don't know if t...Will, thanks for the list.<BR/><BR/>Amity, I don't know if this is a particular way that is taught. Just trying an experiment here at home -- down, left, up, right, up seems to work fairly well to me.R. L. Vaughnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10992710377193518029noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20166943.post-31458212534030801262007-02-25T20:47:00.000-06:002007-02-25T20:47:00.000-06:00List of musical works in unusual time signatures: ...<A HREF="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_musical_works_in_unusual_time_signatures#5.2F4_or_5.2F8" REL="nofollow">List of musical works in unusual time signatures: 5/4 time</A> -- Isn't the Internet an amazing collection of things?Will Fitzgeraldhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08337633377540983679noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20166943.post-86771867730429901012007-02-25T08:45:00.000-06:002007-02-25T08:45:00.000-06:00Bro. Morris, I'm sorry to say that I don't know. I...Bro. Morris, I'm sorry to say that I don't know. It was just one song. The convention used 5 of the little paperback shape note song books and I had not seen any of them before and don't have one myself. I can probably find out from Eld. Barnwell Anderson there in Jacksonville. I'm sending him some booklets and I'll ask.R. L. Vaughnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10992710377193518029noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20166943.post-82566551491428243302007-02-24T22:23:00.000-06:002007-02-24T22:23:00.000-06:00What songs had the 5/4 time? I'd like to see them...What songs had the 5/4 time? I'd like to see them.<BR/>I think it was back in the 1950s there was an avante-garde jazz pianist that experimented with some oddball meters like 8/5, 9/5, and the like. Evidently it didn't catch on.<BR/><BR/>CCAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com