NOTATIO

Another minor update, fixing "more than 30 bugs", and introducing a few new small capabilities, including better hairpin positioning; and spacing.


https://blog.dorico.com/2024/02/dorico-5-1-20-released/

I am not a layer either, but I believe that copyright means "not to copy by any mean", and to copy its actual design. For instance, reading and recording a copyrighted book and putting it publicly without permission is a straight "copyright infringement". What I believe is that ...

Though, for a moment, I thought the articulations over the quaver might also be a type of fermata...!

I've decided to add a cautionary accidental to the first note, which should be sufficient help, without muddying the waters too much.

Clearly you weren't at the rehearsal!

There's a minor update for Dorico, released today. As usual, it's mainly tidying up matters arising from the big 5.1 update, but it also includes some nice new features: Custom Page size editor Harp Pedal 'switches' for creating diagrams Coloured Accidentals, to show cautionaries and manual changes....

Well, that's me told! I shall do nothing.

In that instance, yes; but there are lots of other bars with nothing but black notes, and adding another notehead would disrupt the spacing and be just as confusing, in my opinion, as others have found my alternatives!

I'll just leave it to everyone to put their own pencil mark on them.

Anders Hedelin wrote: ↑11 Jan 2024, 19:57 What's the problem?

Singers!

Yes, but as said, in a closely packed texture, I think that's going to add clutter and confusion. It's a beautiful piece of German Romanticism, but the notation is absolutely bonkers. 5 flats, but riddled with sharps, seemingly to make intervals more obvious, rather than 'vertical' harmonic reasons....