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- 06 Oct 2015, 17:32
- Forum: Notation Rules and Standards
- Topic: 12/8 Question
- Replies: 60
- Views: 89902
Re: 12/8 Question
I worked with Arnold Arnstein daily for six years as a music copyist and assistant and witnessed many consultations between “Arnie” and prominent composers who dropped by to discuss the copying of their latest work or just smooze... I have tried to know more about AA, WOW - must be great to be ther...
- 06 Oct 2015, 12:42
- Forum: Manual Notation
- Topic: Pencil engraving - scores
- Replies: 8
- Views: 29488
Re: Pencil engraving - scores
I have in front of me the score of Bent Sørensen's Violin Concerto. It is a handwritten score with numerous details and sometimes very dense. The composer uses even different staff sizes. I try to understand how he proceeded to make such decisions, how to calculate number of beats which would fit th...
- 06 Oct 2015, 12:30
- Forum: Books and Sites
- Topic: Making Notes
- Replies: 6
- Views: 11833
Making Notes
http://blog.steinberg.net/ I know that this blog is devoted to the development of a future software, however I strongly recommend it. Many great thoughts on music notation can be found there (maybe not what we all agree), and what I like the most is a modest approach of the author. Daniel S names o...
- 06 Oct 2015, 11:14
- Forum: News - Questions - Suggestions
- Topic: Emoticons
- Replies: 3
- Views: 9530
Re: Emoticons
There are now! /Vaughan wrote:Very handy, Octo. Time signatures could also be useful.
- 06 Oct 2015, 10:46
- Forum: Notation Rules and Standards
- Topic: Resized staff and symbol sizes
- Replies: 16
- Views: 20725
Resized staff and symbol sizes
I have checked numerous (older) scores and have found one interesting thing: In music that contains both normal and resized staff (like violin sonatas), the resized staff has embolden fonts, lines and curves. That is not true with all modern notation software, which reduce all items equally. I find ...
- 06 Oct 2015, 08:58
- Forum: News - Questions - Suggestions
- Topic: Emoticons
- Replies: 3
- Views: 9530
Emoticons
I have uploaded several emoticons, or better to say, music-icons so that it is easier to explain your thoughts.
More are coming!
More are coming!
- 06 Oct 2015, 08:22
- Forum: News - Questions - Suggestions
- Topic: Welcome
- Replies: 17
- Views: 58277
Re: Welcome
Thank you! Spread the info, I am very thankful for that.
- 06 Oct 2015, 07:32
- Forum: Notation Rules and Standards
- Topic: 12/8 Question
- Replies: 60
- Views: 89902
Re: 12/8 Question
Interesting. Here is some survey. Screen shot 2015-10-06 at 8.55.59 AM.png Screen shot 2015-10-06 at 8.56.14 AM.png Screen shot 2015-10-06 at 9.13.47 AM.png Screen shot 2015-10-06 at 9.16.20 AM.png Screen shot 2015-10-06 at 9.17.07 AM.png Screen shot 2015-10-06 at 9.18.46 AM.png In this little surve...
- 05 Oct 2015, 19:25
- Forum: News - Questions - Suggestions
- Topic: Welcome
- Replies: 17
- Views: 58277
Re: Welcome
While I use sporadically Sibelius, I am not active on their forum.Fred G. Unn wrote:I noticed you posted a link to this forum over on the Finale forum. Did you post on Sibelius too? I invited a few copyists who primarily use Sibelius, but I didn't see a post over on the Sibelius forum.
- 05 Oct 2015, 19:04
- Forum: Books and Sites
- Topic: Behind Bars
- Replies: 17
- Views: 24431
Hals über Kopf
https://www.edition-peters.de/cms/deuts ... id=EP72478
Yes, it is the top class book - must have!
Ther is German version: Hals über Kopf (funny translation) by Peters.
Yes, it is the top class book - must have!
Ther is German version: Hals über Kopf (funny translation) by Peters.