In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Owain Sutton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >Johannes Gebauer wrote: > >> On 08.08.2004 19:54 Uhr, Mark D Lew wrote >> >> >>>With strings there'd be a fingering issue, wouldn't there? I don't >>>play, but I seem to recall that if it's G# they like to play it in a >>>certain position with a certain finger, and Ab is a different position >>>with a different finger, even if it's the same note (more or less) on >>>the same string. >> >> >> Well, if it is tied over we wouldn't change fingers. At least I wouldn't. >> >> Johannes > > >Even if sightreading? ;)
I get the impression that inability to recognise enharmonic equivalents may not be the only reason that amateur violinists in this country might want to change fingers: some of them tend to use only odd hand positions, and leaving their finger on an enharmonic change effectively moves them from a familiar odd to an unfamiliar even position. -- Ken Moore [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web site: http://www.mooremusic.org.uk/ I reject emails > 100k automatically: warn me beforehand if you want to send one _______________________________________________ Finale mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale
