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by OCTO
23 Sep 2016, 13:22
Forum: Books and Sites
Topic: The software I used to copy music (1993-2003)
Replies: 4
Views: 9416

Re: The software I used to copy music (1993-2003)

(Shared link via TapaTalk, therefore that title.)
by OCTO
21 Sep 2016, 06:22
Forum: Notation Rules and Standards
Topic: Clinton Roemer's Art of Music Copying
Replies: 2
Views: 4582

Clinton Roemer's Art of Music Copying

Here is the last chapter from "The Art of Music Copying" by Clinton Roemer.
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by OCTO
20 Sep 2016, 16:35
Forum: Notation Rules and Standards
Topic: Stress & antistress articulations
Replies: 8
Views: 9721

Re: Stress & antistress articulations

Edit: John's FIRST example no 1. (Not no 2)
by OCTO
20 Sep 2016, 16:33
Forum: Notation Rules and Standards
Topic: Stress & antistress articulations
Replies: 8
Views: 9721

Re: Stress & antistress articulations

Bartok uses sometimes dashed barlines to stress an independent phrasing. Many contemporary composers use it along the tempo changes, but for me as a player it is better to keep it as common as possible (in ensemble, to say: not solo music). That is Messiaen's fourth style. John's approach no2 could ...
by OCTO
20 Sep 2016, 14:47
Forum: Notation Rules and Standards
Topic: Stress & antistress articulations
Replies: 8
Views: 9721

Re: Stress & antistress articulations

That looks very playable, John. I would add accents to emphasise the 'tuplet' rhythm.

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by OCTO
20 Sep 2016, 11:05
Forum: Notation Rules and Standards
Topic: Stress & antistress articulations
Replies: 8
Views: 9721

Re: Stress & antistress articulations

Indeed interesting. In this case, IMO, I would keep completely regular rhythm and regular beaming. I would use just accents for stressing (as, for instance, Piazzolla does in his tangos, where 4/4 is actually 3+3+2/8.) In your example, David, I have to many information to deal with. Non-stress that ...
by OCTO
09 Sep 2016, 22:35
Forum: Engraving Commentaries
Topic: Pausing in Debussy
Replies: 8
Views: 12060

Re: Pausing in Debussy

Interestin example, John. That's very tiresome to read. We are definitely witnessing better notation standards today.
Is there any new edition of these pieces?
by OCTO
09 Sep 2016, 08:36
Forum: Engraving Commentaries
Topic: Pausing in Debussy
Replies: 8
Views: 12060

Re: Pausing in Debussy

Sorry, I was typing incorrectly. I mean, the engraver, or Debussy, omitted :4dr (dotted quarter rest). But there is a dotted half rest.
by OCTO
09 Sep 2016, 04:41
Forum: Engraving Commentaries
Topic: Pausing in Debussy
Replies: 8
Views: 12060

Pausing in Debussy

From Durand's edition of "Rondes de Printemps".
Interesting that omitting the quarter rest is very strict and forced.
ADD EDIT: I mean, omitting the quarter dot rest.
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