m4@kbin.social to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 7 months agoIf people from the US love the imperial system so much, why are their musicians using metronomes instead of footonomes?message-squaremessage-square31fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up11arrow-down1message-squareIf people from the US love the imperial system so much, why are their musicians using metronomes instead of footonomes?m4@kbin.social to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 7 months agomessage-square31fedilinkfile-text
minus-squarewjrii@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·7 months agoCounterpoint: If people from Europe love the metric system so much, why are their musicians using eighth notes instead of tenth notes?
minus-squareneidu2@feddit.nllinkfedilinkarrow-up0·7 months agoWe do, it just depends on the time signature.
minus-squareAwkwardLookMonkeyPuppet@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·7 months agoSilence your foolish mouth!
minus-squareAdalast@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·7 months agoMy brother! I literally came to comment “If musicians love the metric system so much, why do they still use fractional notes?”
minus-squarePossibly linux@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·7 months agoYou can but isn’t as nice I want you to try counting 10/4
minus-squareSomething Burger 🍔@jlai.lulinkfedilinkarrow-up0·7 months agoEverything is 1/1 if you stop being a nerd.
Counterpoint: If people from Europe love the metric system so much, why are their musicians using eighth notes instead of tenth notes?
We do, it just depends on the time signature.
We do?
Silence your foolish mouth!
My brother! I literally came to comment “If musicians love the metric system so much, why do they still use fractional notes?”
You can but isn’t as nice
I want you to try counting 10/4
Everything is 1/1 if you stop being a nerd.
Ever listen to Meshuggah?
Fuckin A!