Hemiola

/hɛmɪˈəʊlə/

/hɛmɪˈoʊlə/

Translation of "hemiola" into Russian

Noun

/hɛmɪˈəʊlə/

/hɛmɪˈoʊlə/

hemiola

hemiolas pl

The composer used a hemiola to create rhythmic interest in the piece.

Композитор использовал гемиолу, чтобы создать ритмический интерес в произведении.

Noun

/hɛmɪˈəʊlə/

/hɛmɪˈoʊlə/

A musical rhythmic pattern in which two bars in triple time are articulated as if they were three bars in duple time.

The composer used a hemiola to create a sense of tension and release in the piece.

In early music theory, the interval or ratio of three to two, especially the perfect fifth.

Renaissance theorists referred to the perfect fifth as a hemiola.

Adjective

/hɛmɪˈəʊlə/

/hɛmɪˈoʊlə/

Relating to or characteristic of a hemiola; involving the rhythmic or intervallic proportion of three to two.

The piece ends with a striking hemiola cadence.