| From: "DIANE M. CLARK (MUSIC DEPARTMENT)" Subject: Re: Cantique de noel: musicologists' answers to rhythm question (long-ish) To: vocalist Send reply to: VOCALIST <vocalist>
JRL wrote:
>>A composer would have to be insane to write dotted quarter-sixteenth when he could easily have written this in triplets.
I'm no musicologist, but I think this was done quite often in certain past times. Baroque period perhaps?
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