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"Up and Down This World Goes Round", three voice round by Matthew Locke. [1] Play ⓘ. A round (also called a perpetual canon [canon perpetuus], round about or infinite canon) is a musical composition, a limited type of canon, in which multiple voices sing exactly the same melody, but with each voice beginning at different times so that different parts of the melody coincide in the different ...
John Hilton's Catch That Catch Can [7] is described as "A choice collection of Catches rounds and canons". Inside there is a table of "catches and rounds in this book", followed by "a table of the Sacred Hymns and Canons"; however, none of the first section is specifically described as catch or round.
[1] [2] [3] Only in the 16th century did the word "canon" begin to be used to describe the strict, imitative texture created by such a procedure. [2] The word is derived from the Greek "κανών", Latinised as canon, which means "law" or "norm". In contrapuntal usage, the word refers to the "rule" explaining the number of parts, places of ...
In the pool stage round-robin tournaments the Canon Eagles in Pool A reached 3rd place on 23 points with 4 wins and 3 losses and went through to Group 1 in the group stage with 2 starting points. In this stage's round-robin tournaments the team in Group 1 once more reached 7th rank on 8 points with 1 win and 6 losses, retaining a Top League ...
The 1972 Men's World Outdoor Bowls Championship was held at Beach House Park in Worthing, England, from 5 to 17 June 1972. [1] [2]Maldwyn Evans won the singles which was held in a round robin format.
Emirates Team New Zealand won their race in round robin 2 on 7 May 2007 by 36 seconds. Prior to the final, expert commentators were fairly unanimous that Emirates Team New Zealand were in top form but Luna Rossa Challenge had improved since the round robins as evidenced by their comprehensive beating of BMW Oracle Racing , one of the favourites ...
The term round-robin is derived from the French term ruban ('ribbon'). Over time, the term became idiomized to robin. [3] [4]In a single round-robin schedule, each participant plays every other participant once.
The teams were given starting points based on where they finished in their pool. - i.e. starting points of 4, 3, 2, and 1, for 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and 4th respectively; and starting points of 4, 3, 2, and 1, for 5th, 6th, 7th, and 8th respectively. Another round-robin was played for each of the groups.