In the next example, the second voice comes in in the second measure and moves at a tempo in a relationship of 8:7 of the original:
Moving the start of the second voice to the second beat of the second measure requires a 32:27 ratio to create convergence:
Starting the second voice on the second beat of the first measure results requires a ratio of 32:31 to cause convergence. The first voice has not had enough time to establish itself before the second voice enters:
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[ Study No. 37 ]
