Looks good. I'd be interested to see it compared with Gardner read. Is it more comprehensive? How? David McKay
On 23 September 2010 18:25, Bob Morabito <[email protected]> wrote: > Any thoughts on this? > > http://www.behindbarsnotation.co.uk/ > > > Behind Bars is the indispensable reference book for composers, > arrangers, teachers and students of composition, editors, and music > processors. In the most thorough and painstakingly researched book to be > published since the 1980s, specialist music editor Elaine Gould provides > a comprehensive grounding in notational principles. Behind Bars covers > everything from basic rules, conventions and themes to complex > instrumental techniques, empowering the reader to prepare music with > total clarity and precision. With the advent of computer technology, it > has never been more important for musicians to have ready access to > principles of best practice in this dynamic field, and this timely book > will support the endeavours of software users and devotees of > hand-copying alike. The author’s understanding of, and passion for, her > subject has resulted in a book that is not only practical but also > compellingly readable. Supported by 1,500 music examples of published > scores from Bach to Xenakis, this seminal and all-encompassing guide > encourages new standards of excellence and accuracy. > > ISBN10: 057151461 > EAN13: 978-0571514564 > > > _______________________________________________ > Finale mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale > -- www.mitchellcon.blogspot.com _______________________________________________ Finale mailing list [email protected] http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale
