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   fpjesus2000@gmail.com to Le Chevalier Blanc   
   Re: Time Signatures   
   22 Apr 15 12:05:17   
   
   On Thursday, July 23, 1992 at 11:32:44 PM UTC+1, Le Chevalier Blanc wrote:   
   > I've been thinking about this for a while and wanted to get use the    
   > net's vast array of knowledge to answer the question(s):   
   >    
   > Which Rush song has the most time signature changes in it?   
   > Which Rush song has the most unique time signatures in it?   
   >    
   > I'm thinking of complete time signatures, not riffs or solos (for    
   > example, the guitar/bass/drum run at the beginning of YYZ wouldn't    
   > count, but the intro would).     
   >    
   > Examples of songs that change often are Limelight, Losin' It, and    
   > The Camera Eye.  e.g. Losin' it starts in 5/4, moves to 4/4, back    
   > to 5/4, 4/4, the solo is in 11/8 and the end of the solo slips into   
   > 6/8.  Limelight hops between 4/4, 7/4, 6/8, etc...   
   >    
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   īThe Camera Eye 10/8 then 11/8 then 12/8 then back to 11/8   
      
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