[SCA-Dance] Rant: I want beats. I wants steps. I don't want measures.

[Michael Bergman]

My preferred notation is to give both bars and counts.  That *does* fit
all, but it's extra trouble for the person writing the description, as well
as taking up more space.

--Harald Longfellow

Mike Bergman
www.prospecthillforge.com
www.vintagedancers.org/teadance
www.isebastiani.com
reply-to: eclectic at mit.edu

On Sun, Feb 8, 2015 at 8:41 PM, Aaron Macks <upelluri at gmail.com> wrote:

> In the sources it's just called a "Measure", no other genre seems
> attached to it
> GunDormr
>
> On 2/8/15 8:30 PM, Alexander Clark wrote:
> > The usual way to do Earl of Essex, by the sources, is a single to each
> side
> > (probably in two beats per single), then double forward and double
> > backward.  And I don't recall that it was called an alman.
> >
>
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