[abcusers] To tell the dancer from the dance

[Frank Nordberg]

John Chambers wrote:
> 
> Atte wrote:
> | On Fri, 24 May 2002, Jack Campin wrote:
> | > The point of ABC is to notate music, not music notation.
> |
> | Sorry, to interrupt, but why did you propose the i and j modifiers then?
> 
> Hey, i was my suggestion; Jack only gets credit/blame for j. ;-)
> 
> | That to me would be music notation and not notating music...
> 
> Isn't this slicing your baloney rather thin?

This might actually be fun - here's a challenge to you all:

Can anybody come up with a clear and consise definition (in twenty words
or less) of the difference between musically relevant and purely
notational features?


Frank Nordberg (wearing a really evil grin for the occasion)
http://www.musicaviva.com
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