Compound Meter

1) Stephen Sondheim, “Into the Woods,” mm. 5–8, from Into the Woods (1987) [Image | YouTube: 3:43–3:51]

2) Louise Reichardt, “Vaters Klage,” from Zwölf Gesänge No. 4, Op. 3 (1811) [Image | mp3]

3) Fanny Hensel, “Suleika und Satem,” mm. 7–17, from 3 Songs (1815), lyrics by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (transposed from the original key of E major).[Image | YouTube: 1:22–1:34 (Note: Audio is in D major)] 

4) Cécile Chaminade, “La Fiancée du Soldat,” mm. 2–6 [Image | YouTube: 0:04–0:23 (Note: Audio is in F minor)] 

5) Cécile Chaminade, “L'Idéal,” mm. 15–22 [Image | YouTube: 0:53–1:20 (Note: Audio is in E minor)] 

6) Amy Beach, "Take, O Take Those Lips Away,” mm. 1–9, from 3 Shakespeare Songs No. 2, Op. 37 (1897) [Image | YouTube: 0:00–0:28]

7) Fanny Hensel, “Suleika und Satem,” mm. 28–33, from 3 Songs (1815), lyrics by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (transposed from the original key of E major) [Image | YouTube: 0:12–0:33 (Note: Audio is in D major)]

8) Cécile Chaminade, “Bonne Humeur,” mm. 3–6 [Image | YouTube: 0:05–0:14]

9) Jeanine Tesori, “Ring of Keys,” mm. 5-16, from the musical Fun Home (2013) [Image | YouTube: 0:13–0:36]

10) Alexander Scriabin, “Vers la Flamme (Toward the Flame),” mm. 1–6, Op. 72 [Image | YouTube: 0:00–0:25]

11) Maria Szymanowska, “Świtezianka (Lady of the Świteź Lake),” mm. 5–12 [Image | YouTube: 0:10–0:33]

12) Édith Piaf, “Non, je ne regrette rien,” mm. 5–8, written by Charles Dumont and Michael Vaucaire (1956) [Image | YouTube: 0:10–0:21] 

13) Cécile Chaminade, “Avril s'èveille,” mm. 5–12 [Image | YouTube: 0:08–0:23]

14) Liza Lehmann, “Love Enthroned,” mm. 4–12, from Songs of Love and Spring No. 11 (1903) [Image | mp3]

Fanny Mendelssohn Hensel, “Die Mainacht (The May Night),” mm. 1–6, from 6 Lieder No. 6, Op. 9 (1850) [Image | YouTube: 0:00–0:23]

1) Rachel Bloom and Adam Schlesinger, “What'll It Be?,” mm. 14–22, from Crazy Ex-Girlfriend Season 1 [Image | YouTube: 0:27–0:47]

Directions: Rewrite the given passage in 6/4 and 6/16 meters. 

2) Samuel Coleridge-Taylor, “Oh What Comes Over the Sea,” mm. 8–16, from 6 Sorrow Songs, Op. 57 (1906) [Image | YouTube: 0:24–0:52]

Directions: Rewrite the given passage in 9/16 and 9/4 meters. 

3) Fun, “Carry On,” chorus, from Some Nights (2012) [Image | YouTube: 1:45–2:07]

Directions: Rewrite the given passage in 12/4 and 12/16 meters. 

4) Alexander Scriabin, No. 6, “Vers la Flamme (Toward the Flame),” mm. 1–6 [Image | YouTube: 0:00–0:25]

Directions: Rewrite the given passage in 9/16 and 9/4 meters.