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Answer by lauir for Why are time signatures not used in this score?

This free-thinking question has already provoked at leastone thoughtful answer.The sample score happens to have time signatures, however,beginning with 4 bars of 4⁄4and going into a bar of 2⁄4before...

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Answer by endorph for Why are time signatures not used in this score?

Here's a pathological example:Is this in 3/4, or 6/8? They have different emphases, so it's not an arbitrary distinction. And the tune might even use both. I'm looking at you, West Side Story.I could...

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Why are time signatures not used in this score?

I was looking at this hand-written short score (to be completed by other arrangers):The only thing that strikes me about it (maybe there should be others) is there is no written time signature....

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