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Summary: Progressive rock techniques. Learn how to convert classical music in 3/4 signatures to 4/4 time in this free video on how to play classical music on rock instruments.
Scott Smith has studied classical music since an early age. Throughout his professional experience, Smith obtains various vintage instruments while the piano remains his most cherished...read more
"Hi, I'm Scott Smith with Expert Village. Right now we're going to talk about time signatures. It's a little bit advanced, but I'll try to make it easy to understand. Rock n' Roll primarily is written in 4/4 that means 4 beats per measure. Classical music is written in 4/4 but a lot of it was written in 3/4, that's 3 beats per measure, or as some people will call it, "a waltz." I'll give you an example. That's 3 beats per measure. That's 1, 2, 3, 1, 2, 3. Here's the same song, played in 4 beats per measure. I'm going to force 4 beats per measure onto it."
eHow Article: Changing Time Signatures of Classical Music
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buggers said
on 8/21/2009 So that really didn't teach us anything, did it? Completely ridiculous.