6/8 incorrect?
Am i mistaken that there are 6 1/8th notes notated in the measure?
If so, Why the extra 1/8 note rest?
thankx
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below your added red bar i see something black poking out a little bit, just after the "5". I suspect it is something related to a tuple perhaps (a triplet over two eights)?
The other answer would have been that you have inserted an extra eighth note, but then there would have been a light grey '+' at the end of the measure.
In reply to below your added red bar i… by AndreasKågedal
oh shoot, sorry, that's the sextuplet <6>
In reply to oh shoot, sorry, that's the… by drummerMan
In that case, this is correct. A sextuplet covering quarter's duration does indeed leave an eighth unaccounted for within the beat, hence the rest. Sounds like you probably didn't want a sextuplet at all based on your counts - just six plain sixteenth notes.
In reply to In that case, this is… by Marc Sabatella
daaaah... senior moment i guess. Sorry for posting.
thankx Mark...