Hemiola
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /hɛmiˈoʊlə/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Hemiola is a noun meaning (music) The articulation of two bars in triple time as if they were three bars in duple time.
Meaning
(music) The articulation of two bars in triple time as if they were three bars in duple time.
Word Forms
- hemiolas
- hemiolia
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include hemitone, half-time, double time, semiditone, quasihemidemisemiquaver, semidemisemiquaver.
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