"Unbalance" Quotes from Famous Books
... equivalence between the successive three-groups. On the other hand, the introduction of a similar pause at the close of a six-beat group is inadmissible, because the subdivision is into three-beat groups, each of which is complete, so that the addition of a final pause would utterly unbalance the first and second members of the composite group, which would then be represented by the following notation: | >q. q q; .q. q q % |; that is, a three-group would alternate with a four-group, the elements of which present the same ... — Harvard Psychological Studies, Volume 1 • Various |