On Wed, 9 Jul 2003, John Chambers wrote: > But in general, you can't rely on any such details > when reading music.
That's true; but the point was that when notating music one should strive do it the correct way. > try to learn what rules that printer was following. > But there's no useful information in arc thickness or > exact positions of the endpoints, because printers > don't (or can't) be very consistent in those details. When investigating how music should be printed, one should study the art of internationally renown music printers such as Peters Verlag, not the rubbish of some mediocre printer. In section 3.1 of this document: http://icking-music-archive.sunsite.dk/lists/sottisier/sottieng.pdf one can find information on engraving slurs and ties. Groeten, Irwin Oppenheim [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~~~* Chazzanut Online: http://www.joods.nl/~chazzanut/ To subscribe/unsubscribe, point your browser to: http://www.tullochgorm.com/lists.html