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John, wouldn't one be best off avoiding placing the trill within the staff that way? I've seen plenty of published scores with elements disappearing into the staff this way, often times to the detriment of clarity. my main worry would be that the accidentals with the trills could be rendered difficu...

thank-you Octo. Ben, I had checked in the Gould book, there is very fleeting mention of it, but it's very "six of one, half a dozen of the other". I appreciate Octo's contribution here, but I may be forced to go the route of the 2nd example (the 6ths were changed to 3rds, and separating th...

I have a question for any people more familiar with string writing than I. A passage for a solo violinist, double stopped, trills on each note (the accidentals are different for each trill). From what I have read, and what I have seen in scores, it appears to be 6 of one, half a dozen of the other. ...