BOC: HF time sig fun...SYIB and PUD

[Miles Lester]

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From: StevenTice <StevenTice at AOL.COM>
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Date: Friday, March 27, 1998 12:44 AM
Subject: BOC: HF time sig fun...SYIB and PUD


>For those who were wondering, here's the time signature scoop...
>
>See You in Black begins in 11/8, with the verses in alternating measures of
>4/4 and 7/8, and the chorus in 4/4.  The 11/8 pattern returns a time or two
as
>well.
>
>Interestingly, the chorus of Power Underneath Despair is ALSO in
alternating
>bars of 4/4 and 7/8.  Perhaps, since experimentation of this sort is rare
for
>BOC, once they settled upon an odd pattern that suited them they figured
they
>might as well stick with it...:-)
>
>Steven Tice
>