time-signatures love

time-signatures

Definitions

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun Plural form of time-signature.

Etymologies

Sorry, no etymologies found.

Support

Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word time-signatures.

Examples

  • The trumpeter's sound can keep its lustre and poise over the band's most challenging time-signatures.

    This week's new live music 2011

  • There was French-born pianist-composer Christian Jacob's Big Band Theory, which brought a Gallic lyricism and offbeat time-signatures to its modernistic barn-burners.

    Keeping Those Big Bands Swinging Tom Nolan 2011

  • But if he was a step behind, he was a quietly combative, thoughtful, subtle and often eloquent practitioner, able to write complex, yet richly harmonised and lyrical scores in shifting time-signatures, which nonetheless liberated rather than cramped improvising soloists.

    The Guardian World News John Fordham 2011

  • Through new abstractions like bleeding-over production and fancy time-signatures the choruses are still spirited.

    LAS magazine | music, media, art, culture, life, everything 2010

  • Apart from some stupid, bouncy rock n 'roll tracks, it's actually quite a nice album, with some slightly progressive time-signatures appearing here and there to spice things up a bit.

    All Updates @ Ultimate-Guitar.Com 2010

  • The prog-metal guys are mixing it with Yes, the doom guys are making it ethereal, the djent guys are playing with time-signatures and using the rhythm as a different expression of virtuosity (just as Prokofiev and Debussy were doing at the beginning of last century with their sonatas.)

    MetalSucks Eyal Levi 2010

  • Meshuggah is a band with that could have gripped a whole fan base with time-signatures alone.

    Metal Underground .com 2009

  • Meshuggah is a band with that could have gripped a whole fan base with time-signatures alone.

    Metal Underground .com 2009

  • Meshuggah is a band with that could have gripped a whole fan base with time-signatures alone.

    Metal Underground .com 2009

  • The flamboyant neo-prog rock Mars Volta get into some serious time-signatures ...

    iTunes Top 10 Albums 2009

Comments

Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.