piano - What are the characteristics of a Sarabande? - Music: …
Jan 8, 2015 · I am playing Bach's English Suite in a minor, and am currently working on the Sarabande. I know it is a slow dance of Spanish origin, but not much else. What are some …
Song structure in classical music vs EDM
Feb 29, 2024 · A popular form in the baroque period was the suite, which is a series of dance movements of various types: allemande, courant, gavotte, sarabande, minuet, gigue, and more.
What is typical for a Mazurka besides the accent pattern?
Jun 20, 2021 · The Polonaise and Allemande, Mazurka and Courante, Waltz and Sarabande, Scherzo and Minuet/Gavotte, and Polka and Gigue all have at least one similarity, those …
practice - What is the preferred order of practicing Bach Sonatas …
Apr 19, 2020 · As a violinist, it's always been hard for me to come up with an order of practicing Bach Sonatas and Partitas (BWV 1001-1006). I also know that it's not all about playing, and …
How do you decide what kind of rhythm/time signature to use?
Oct 8, 2020 · Umm, how do you decide what size of shoes to buy? A size 40 foot will fit into a size 45 shoe, but it will probably not be comfortable while walking. A time signature depends on the …
Do time signatures make sense? [duplicate] - Music: Practice
Nov 18, 2019 · If you think the denominators are arbitrary, try notating a stately sarabande in 3/8 time - you'll drown in beams and flags. Next, try notating a lively tarantella in 3/1 time - you'll …
j s bach - Music: Practice & Theory Stack Exchange
I translate the paragraph of the German wikipedia article Suite here: Many dances appear in a super-imposed three-part scheme, where the middle part contrasts by one or more of the …
What exactly is the point of time signatures and measures?
Everywhere I look, every resource I read, says that time signatures determine the "feel" and meter of the music. And then the person giving the explanation will show …
Should I tie across beats 2 and 3 in 3/4? - Music: Practice & Theory ...
Jan 29, 2023 · Consider the Sarabande, an old dance in 3/4 time, with emphasis on the second beat of the bar. There's no real need to tie two crotchets for beats 2 and 3, a minim will suffice, …
classical music - A romantic era piece has a baroque era title: how ...
Feb 20, 2021 · Dance names like Gavotte, gigue, etc are well known Baroque dances, but that doesn't mean they are only Baroque. Some are older like the pavane and gigue, some …