I wrote:
>> Can anyone cite specific examples of (preferably classical)
>>music wherein there is a denominator in the time signature that is not a
>>power of two (of course, one=two to the zero power).
And Barry Brenesal replied:
>Too bad you had to add that "classical" part. Traditional Bulgarian folk
>dancing uses 5/4 and 7/4, frequently alternating phrases or sections with
>more standard 2/4.
No problem finding classical music with the *numerator* being 3 or 5 or
6 or 7 etc. I'm talking about the *denominator*. E.g. 2/3 time, as I
described in my post...
Michael Cooper
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