--- Anselm Lingnau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I think we all agree that �^f-|f�, by virtue of �-� signifying > a tie as opposed to a slur, is essentially an �^f2� shifted > across the bar line. bTherefore in ABC there is no ambiguity > as to what the notation *means* in musical terms (and thus what > a MIDI player should do).
Exactly my opinion. > Whether this combination actually appears in a traditional > printed score with no accidental on the second �f�, with a > cautionary accidental in front of the note, with the accidental > in parentheses, or (say) a small �#� above the staff at that > point, is an issue of taste and/or convenience on the part of > a notation program. A notation program might (or ought to) offer > a way for users to be able to specify what sort of behaviour > they prefer for such cases, but that preference has no bearing > on the ABC notation whatsoever. Agree completely! Erik __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Everything you'll ever need on one web page from News and Sport to Email and Music Charts http://uk.my.yahoo.com To subscribe/unsubscribe, point your browser to: http://www.tullochgorm.com/lists.html
