I've known bassoon players who could reach the c above this g.
So, no, not impossible.
There was a Philadelphia Orchestra bassoon audition long ago where one of the requirements was to play a 4 octave F major scale.
Now if the dynamic was ppp, that might be another story...
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- 22 Dec 2020, 15:17
- Forum: Notation Rules and Standards
- Topic: Does anyone know what Strauss intended?
- Replies: 9
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- 03 Aug 2020, 12:40
- Forum: Digital Notation Tools
- Topic: Notation program...
- Replies: 78
- Views: 45663
Re: Notation program...
At least one Bärenreiter edition was made with Musescore. It was a J.S.Bach piano work, but not remembering which one.
- 10 Jul 2020, 14:10
- Forum: News - Questions - Suggestions
- Topic: Logging in to the forum?
- Replies: 27
- Views: 30445
Re: Logging in to the forum?
Same here, even with cleared cookies.
I am on Chrome/Windows 10.
I am on Chrome/Windows 10.
- 10 Jul 2020, 14:08
- Forum: Digital Notation Tools
- Topic: Dorico/Lilypond/SCORE?
- Replies: 82
- Views: 93609
Re: Dorico/Lilypond/SCORE?
Nice job!
- 05 Jul 2020, 13:23
- Forum: News - Questions - Suggestions
- Topic: Logging in to the forum?
- Replies: 27
- Views: 30445
Re: Logging in to the forum?
Experiencing a similar issue. Even though I check "Remember me" I am always logged out at the end of my session.
Using Chrome Version 83.0.4103.116.
Using Chrome Version 83.0.4103.116.
- 29 May 2020, 14:34
- Forum: Notation Rules and Standards
- Topic: Note values in Schumann
- Replies: 36
- Views: 17250
Re: Note values in Schumann
The last system appears to be quite crowded, but some of this is because Dorico is not doing a good job spacing the cross staff accompaniment. -------------------------------------------------------- I wonder if Ben neglected to check the "optical spacing for cross staff notes" box. For so...
- 25 Feb 2020, 12:21
- Forum: Engraving Commentaries
- Topic: Funny notations 😁
- Replies: 19
- Views: 21311
Re: Funny notations 😁
Actually this is a great piece. My daughter played it on her senior recital. (Hindemith Sonata for Solo Viola, Op.25, No.1)
- 24 Dec 2019, 20:53
- Forum: Notation Rules and Standards
- Topic: Violin Family - String Numbering
- Replies: 8
- Views: 8212
Re: Violin Family - String Numbering
I think the OP meant to write in string numbers (III, II - eg. sul D, sul G) rather than fingerings, but it seems not idiomatic all the same.
- 24 Dec 2019, 13:59
- Forum: Notation Rules and Standards
- Topic: Violin Family - String Numbering
- Replies: 8
- Views: 8212
Re: Violin Family - String Numbering
And, they'll play it however they deem most comfortable, regardless. I would venture to guess that the awkward string crossings you want are rather uncomfortable.
- 16 Dec 2019, 00:08
- Forum: Notation Rules and Standards
- Topic: Timpani. Ma secco, per favore.
- Replies: 7
- Views: 7155
Re: Timpani Secco, per favore.
Well, you could change the quarter note to an eighth note and an eighth note rest plus add the direction "secco". There are also various articulations you could use, however, you need to be careful they don't encourage the player to play louder than p (unless that's what you want). I suppo...