Comments on: 3/4 on 3/4: the top 10 songs in 3/4 (and related compound meters) http://blog.ipickmynose.com/2008/03/04/34-on-34-the-top-10-songs-in-34-and-related-compound-meters/ a mostly indie music blog Fri, 19 Mar 2010 18:06:59 -0700 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: Richard http://blog.ipickmynose.com/2008/03/04/34-on-34-the-top-10-songs-in-34-and-related-compound-meters/comment-page-1/#comment-132851 Richard Sun, 18 Oct 2009 23:06:45 +0000 http://blog.ipickmynose.com/2008/03/04/34-on-34-the-top-10-songs-in-34-and-related-compound-meters/#comment-132851 I need a "3/4, 6/8 timing for my canter music, I need something flowery (not too heavy) as my horse has a big build and I need to lighten him up thru the music. Any sugestions? I need a “3/4, 6/8 timing for my canter music, I need something flowery (not too heavy) as my horse has a big build and I need to lighten him up thru the music. Any sugestions?

]]> By: Ed http://blog.ipickmynose.com/2008/03/04/34-on-34-the-top-10-songs-in-34-and-related-compound-meters/comment-page-1/#comment-132517 Ed Thu, 09 Apr 2009 01:50:52 +0000 http://blog.ipickmynose.com/2008/03/04/34-on-34-the-top-10-songs-in-34-and-related-compound-meters/#comment-132517 Nice idea for a blog post! I've borrowed the idea for my recent post: http://redwinerage.blogspot.com/2009/04/54.html Nice idea for a blog post!

I’ve borrowed the idea for my recent post:

http://redwinerage.blogspot.com/2009/04/54.html

]]> By: ipickmynose: an SF-centric indie music blog » the terrible twos http://blog.ipickmynose.com/2008/03/04/34-on-34-the-top-10-songs-in-34-and-related-compound-meters/comment-page-1/#comment-132450 ipickmynose: an SF-centric indie music blog » the terrible twos Fri, 27 Mar 2009 00:06:20 +0000 http://blog.ipickmynose.com/2008/03/04/34-on-34-the-top-10-songs-in-34-and-related-compound-meters/#comment-132450 [...] top 10 3/4 songs (and songs in related compound meters) [...] [...] top 10 3/4 songs (and songs in related compound meters) [...]

]]> By: Sarah Z http://blog.ipickmynose.com/2008/03/04/34-on-34-the-top-10-songs-in-34-and-related-compound-meters/comment-page-1/#comment-123297 Sarah Z Wed, 24 Sep 2008 10:07:11 +0000 http://blog.ipickmynose.com/2008/03/04/34-on-34-the-top-10-songs-in-34-and-related-compound-meters/#comment-123297 Popular songs with 3/4 that I use in my dance classes: The Beatles - Norweigen Wood Jimmy Eat World - Hear You Me Lifehouse - You and Me Rachael Yamagata - Be Be Your Love Popular songs with 3/4 that I use in my dance classes:

The Beatles – Norweigen Wood
Jimmy Eat World – Hear You Me
Lifehouse – You and Me
Rachael Yamagata – Be Be Your Love

]]> By: gk http://blog.ipickmynose.com/2008/03/04/34-on-34-the-top-10-songs-in-34-and-related-compound-meters/comment-page-1/#comment-113073 gk Tue, 19 Aug 2008 05:16:34 +0000 http://blog.ipickmynose.com/2008/03/04/34-on-34-the-top-10-songs-in-34-and-related-compound-meters/#comment-113073 walk on the ocean--toad the wet sprocket can you name any other billboard hit singles in 6/8 or 3/4? i'm wracking my brain. walk on the ocean–toad the wet sprocket

can you name any other billboard hit singles in 6/8 or 3/4? i’m wracking my brain.

]]> By: Tali http://blog.ipickmynose.com/2008/03/04/34-on-34-the-top-10-songs-in-34-and-related-compound-meters/comment-page-1/#comment-94819 Tali Wed, 28 May 2008 12:13:16 +0000 http://blog.ipickmynose.com/2008/03/04/34-on-34-the-top-10-songs-in-34-and-related-compound-meters/#comment-94819 Kiss from a Rose by Seal Breaking the Girl by Red Hot Chili Peppers Army dreamers by Kate Bush Kiss from a Rose by Seal
Breaking the Girl by Red Hot Chili Peppers
Army dreamers by Kate Bush

]]> By: Katherine http://blog.ipickmynose.com/2008/03/04/34-on-34-the-top-10-songs-in-34-and-related-compound-meters/comment-page-1/#comment-88218 Katherine Wed, 30 Apr 2008 19:30:41 +0000 http://blog.ipickmynose.com/2008/03/04/34-on-34-the-top-10-songs-in-34-and-related-compound-meters/#comment-88218 also! dolphins--covered by many, but Beth Orton once around the block--badly drawn boys strange feeling-- tim buckley if you're gone -- the birds no sense -- cat power double rocker-- stereolab ohh waltzes are my very favourite!!! also!
dolphins–covered by many, but Beth Orton
once around the block–badly drawn boys
strange feeling– tim buckley
if you’re gone — the birds
no sense — cat power
double rocker– stereolab

ohh waltzes are my very favourite!!!

]]> By: Lee http://blog.ipickmynose.com/2008/03/04/34-on-34-the-top-10-songs-in-34-and-related-compound-meters/comment-page-1/#comment-85304 Lee Fri, 11 Apr 2008 01:48:45 +0000 http://blog.ipickmynose.com/2008/03/04/34-on-34-the-top-10-songs-in-34-and-related-compound-meters/#comment-85304 Stars - Your Ex-Lover is Dead Stars – Your Ex-Lover is Dead

]]> By: Reflector http://blog.ipickmynose.com/2008/03/04/34-on-34-the-top-10-songs-in-34-and-related-compound-meters/comment-page-1/#comment-82610 Reflector Wed, 12 Mar 2008 18:01:59 +0000 http://blog.ipickmynose.com/2008/03/04/34-on-34-the-top-10-songs-in-34-and-related-compound-meters/#comment-82610 I'm from Denton!!!! I’m from Denton!!!!

]]> By: dave http://blog.ipickmynose.com/2008/03/04/34-on-34-the-top-10-songs-in-34-and-related-compound-meters/comment-page-1/#comment-82011 dave Wed, 05 Mar 2008 21:47:27 +0000 http://blog.ipickmynose.com/2008/03/04/34-on-34-the-top-10-songs-in-34-and-related-compound-meters/#comment-82011 Also: Death Cab for Cutie - Line of Best Fit AND THE COVER BY ANDREW KENNY! TWO FOR ONE! That is all. (Just read your radio show playlist, and saw the Pedro on there, d'oh!) Also:

Death Cab for Cutie – Line of Best Fit
AND THE COVER BY ANDREW KENNY! TWO FOR ONE!

That is all.

(Just read your radio show playlist, and saw the Pedro on there, d’oh!)

]]> By: dave http://blog.ipickmynose.com/2008/03/04/34-on-34-the-top-10-songs-in-34-and-related-compound-meters/comment-page-1/#comment-81989 dave Wed, 05 Mar 2008 20:37:44 +0000 http://blog.ipickmynose.com/2008/03/04/34-on-34-the-top-10-songs-in-34-and-related-compound-meters/#comment-81989 Oh man, I totally forgot about this, sorry. Some other decent ones: Neutral Milk Hotel - In the Aeroplane Over the Sea (I can't believe you didn't put this one on there) Matt Pond PA - Summer is Coming Nada Surf - Comes a Time The Knife - Na Na Na Minus Story - Hold On Palace Music - New Partner Pedro the Lion - Of Up and Coming Monarchs Red House Painters - Grace Cathedral Park Songs Ohia - Darling... Sun Kil Moon - Space Travel is Boring Oh man, I totally forgot about this, sorry. Some other decent ones:

Neutral Milk Hotel – In the Aeroplane Over the Sea (I can’t believe you didn’t put this one on there)
Matt Pond PA – Summer is Coming
Nada Surf – Comes a Time
The Knife – Na Na Na
Minus Story – Hold On
Palace Music – New Partner
Pedro the Lion – Of Up and Coming Monarchs
Red House Painters – Grace Cathedral Park
Songs Ohia – Darling…
Sun Kil Moon – Space Travel is Boring

]]> By: Alta http://blog.ipickmynose.com/2008/03/04/34-on-34-the-top-10-songs-in-34-and-related-compound-meters/comment-page-1/#comment-81937 Alta Wed, 05 Mar 2008 00:47:22 +0000 http://blog.ipickmynose.com/2008/03/04/34-on-34-the-top-10-songs-in-34-and-related-compound-meters/#comment-81937 what a creative theme and way to match the date! and lovely songs =) hmm, Beirut's Cliquot sounds like it has either triplets or 3/4 time (probably the former, but I had trouble finding 3/4 songs) what a creative theme and way to match the date! and lovely songs =)
hmm, Beirut’s Cliquot sounds like it has either triplets or 3/4 time (probably the former, but I had trouble finding 3/4 songs)

]]> By: JoeyC http://blog.ipickmynose.com/2008/03/04/34-on-34-the-top-10-songs-in-34-and-related-compound-meters/comment-page-1/#comment-81932 JoeyC Tue, 04 Mar 2008 22:19:18 +0000 http://blog.ipickmynose.com/2008/03/04/34-on-34-the-top-10-songs-in-34-and-related-compound-meters/#comment-81932 knowing nothing of it's time signature, this is from Pavement's "So Stark, You're A Skyscraper": "This is the life and it's flat, and it's six-eight time/this is the life and it's flat and it's three and it's four" knowing nothing of it’s time signature, this is from Pavement’s “So Stark, You’re A Skyscraper”:

“This is the life and it’s flat, and it’s six-eight time/this is the life and it’s flat and it’s three and it’s four”

]]> By: adrian http://blog.ipickmynose.com/2008/03/04/34-on-34-the-top-10-songs-in-34-and-related-compound-meters/comment-page-1/#comment-81892 adrian Tue, 04 Mar 2008 17:47:24 +0000 http://blog.ipickmynose.com/2008/03/04/34-on-34-the-top-10-songs-in-34-and-related-compound-meters/#comment-81892 BEDMBOOD, I beg to differ. Listen to it again. He's triple strumming and lilting the vocals. You could argue it might be in 12/8 (like 4/4 but in triplet) but it sounds more like 6/8 to me. When they played it live this past weekend, Jon Wurster drummed it in 6/8. BEDMBOOD, I beg to differ. Listen to it again. He’s triple strumming and lilting the vocals. You could argue it might be in 12/8 (like 4/4 but in triplet) but it sounds more like 6/8 to me. When they played it live this past weekend, Jon Wurster drummed it in 6/8.

]]> By: BEDMBOOD http://blog.ipickmynose.com/2008/03/04/34-on-34-the-top-10-songs-in-34-and-related-compound-meters/comment-page-1/#comment-81891 BEDMBOOD Tue, 04 Mar 2008 17:02:48 +0000 http://blog.ipickmynose.com/2008/03/04/34-on-34-the-top-10-songs-in-34-and-related-compound-meters/#comment-81891 The Best Ever Death Metal Band Out Of Denton is in 4/4 time. The Best Ever Death Metal Band Out Of Denton is in 4/4 time.

]]> By: darren http://blog.ipickmynose.com/2008/03/04/34-on-34-the-top-10-songs-in-34-and-related-compound-meters/comment-page-1/#comment-81870 darren Tue, 04 Mar 2008 09:37:31 +0000 http://blog.ipickmynose.com/2008/03/04/34-on-34-the-top-10-songs-in-34-and-related-compound-meters/#comment-81870 great site. check out feist - la meme histoire, beautiful 3/4 song. http://www.box.net/shared/static/k80o5l94cw.mp3 great site. check out feist – la meme histoire, beautiful 3/4 song. http://www.box.net/shared/static/k80o5l94cw.mp3

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