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by erelievonen
05 Oct 2015, 19:21
Forum: News - Questions - Suggestions
Topic: Welcome
Replies: 17
Views: 51406

Re: Welcome

Thanks for making it happen, OCTO!
by erelievonen
05 Oct 2015, 19:13
Forum: Notation Rules and Standards
Topic: 12/8 Question
Replies: 60
Views: 88697

Re: 12/8 Question

It's not a big problem, though, because you can quite easily edit the beaming.
(For the record, I don't quite like this kind of mix of beamed and non-beamed rests within one measure.)
by erelievonen
05 Oct 2015, 18:49
Forum: Notation Rules and Standards
Topic: 12/8 Question
Replies: 60
Views: 88697

Re: 12/8 Question

By the way, I like erelievonen's suggestion about having the beat 4 "rest/note/rest" delineated by a beam. Sadly, this is not easily accomplished in Finale. How do you mean this is not easily accomplished in Finale? There are options for beaming over rests and for drawing stemlets automat...
by erelievonen
05 Oct 2015, 18:39
Forum: Notation Rules and Standards
Topic: 12/8 Question
Replies: 60
Views: 88697

Re: 12/8 Question

That's exactly what I was advocating with my 5th option.
by erelievonen
05 Oct 2015, 18:11
Forum: Notation Rules and Standards
Topic: 12/8 Question
Replies: 60
Views: 88697

Re: 12/8 Question

And I might be someone who played non-staccato eighths and staccato quarters differently... (i.e. the 8th longer, or even legato, and the quarter short.)
But that'd depend very much on the context. If the tempo was quick enough, there would be no practical difference.
by erelievonen
05 Oct 2015, 17:46
Forum: Notation Rules and Standards
Topic: 12/8 Question
Replies: 60
Views: 88697

Re: 12/8 Question

My practical views, not based on any textbook authority: Measure 1 looks awful, I'd hate to have to read that. Too many eighth rests in a row, very difficult to see where the main beats fall. When sight-reading, chance of a reading error would be almost 100 %. Measure 2 looks very good to me. In gen...