Timeline for How "hard" to read is this rhythm? A rhythmic comparison
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| Mar 17, 2021 at 23:05 | comment | added | endorph | @PiedPiper Definitely, in this specific case. I was trying to make the answer slightly more useful in the general case as well. | |
| Mar 17, 2021 at 22:40 | comment | added | PiedPiper | The correct way to notate this is OP's second example. Anything else is not 'overnotating', it's obfuscation. | |
| Mar 17, 2021 at 21:59 | comment | added | leftaroundabout | @samwolfe as a more general principle, you can keep in mind that dotting a note has the opposite effect of triplet-ing it. So a dotted note in a triplet is the same as the note without either of these modifiers. | |
| Mar 17, 2021 at 12:41 | vote | accept | sam wolfe | ||
| Mar 17, 2021 at 12:41 | comment | added | sam wolfe | You're right, these are the same! I should have noticed that, I feel embarrassed now haha Thank you so much for the wonderful answer. I agree with you and I like the idea that "overnotation" can harm the performance, I should definitely be careful with it. Btw, if you're curious about the audio source I was basing my writing on, take a look here: reddit.com/r/Composers/comments/m6ljgn/… | |
| Mar 17, 2021 at 12:21 | history | answered | endorph | CC BY-SA 4.0 |