On this page you'll find 2 example sentences with Hemiola. Discover the meaning, how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Hemiola in a sentence
Hemiola meaning
The articulation of two bars in triple time as if they were three bars in duple time.
Using Hemiola
- The main meaning on this page is: The articulation of two bars in triple time as if they were three bars in duple time.
Context around Hemiola
- Average sentence length in these examples: 26 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 0 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Hemiola
- In this selection, "hemiola" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 26 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Recognizable usage signals include a hemiola can also and as a hemiola. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "hemiola" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with hemiola
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The composite melody is an embellishment of the 3:2 cross-rhythm (also known as a hemiola ). (17 words)
A hemiola can also be seen as one straight measure in 3 with one long chord and one short chord and a syncope in the measure thereafter, with one short chord and one long chord. (35 words)
A hemiola can also be seen as one straight measure in 3 with one long chord and one short chord and a syncope in the measure thereafter, with one short chord and one long chord. (35 words)
The composite melody is an embellishment of the 3:2 cross-rhythm (also known as a hemiola ). (17 words)
Example sentences (2)
A hemiola can also be seen as one straight measure in 3 with one long chord and one short chord and a syncope in the measure thereafter, with one short chord and one long chord.
The composite melody is an embellishment of the 3:2 cross-rhythm (also known as a hemiola ).