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dotted half note in 6/8 time

Posted by Alice on 1/26/2004, 6:54 pm
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Sometimes for a note that is the value of one full measure of 6/8 time, one sees two dotted-quarters tied together; other times there is a dotted half note. Are both equally acceptable? Is one preferable?
Alice

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dotted half note in 6/8 time - Alice 1/26/2004, 6:54 pm
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