Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83; site decwrl.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!mgnetp!ihnp4!zehntel!dual!decwrl!dec-rhea!dec-ajax!malik From: malik@ajax.DEC Newsgroups: net.music.classical Subject: Grosse Fugue Message-ID: <3115@decwrl.UUCP> Date: Fri, 3-Aug-84 14:30:03 EDT Article-I.D.: decwrl.3115 Posted: Fri Aug 3 14:30:03 1984 Date-Received: Sun, 5-Aug-84 05:29:51 EDT Sender: daemon@decwrl.UUCP Organization: DEC Engineering Network Lines: 12 Subj; Notation in Beethoven's Grosse Fugue Has anyone heard a convincing explanation of what Beethoven had in minds when he wrote that curious rhythmic notation (2 eighth notes tied together) in his Grosse Fugue? ...that should be 'had in mind'. I've always wondered about that. - Karl