I do too. But I use them for up to 9 bars. I've seen some in published editions that go up to 32 bars or even more.
On Fri, Jan 14, 2011 at 12:26 PM, Steve Parker <st...@pinkrat.co.uk> wrote: > I always use the 'archaic' multibar rests up to seven bars, with a number. > I like them! > > Steve P. > > > > On 14 Jan 2011, at 19:18, Robert Patterson wrote: > > On Fri, Jan 14, 2011 at 12:26 PM, Raymond Horton >> <horton.raym...@gmail.com>wrote: >> >> Yes, the rule about needing more than a whole rest in larger meters is >>> archaic. >>> >>> >>> Hmmm. Says you. The 11/4 bar in the Rite notwithstanding, the last time >> I >> wrote a piece in 4/2, all of a sudden the double whole rest rule made a >> great deal of sense to me. Use it or don't, but I don't think any one of >> us >> is in a position to declare it "archaic." >> _______________________________________________ >> Finale mailing list >> Finale@shsu.edu >> http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale >> > > _______________________________________________ > Finale mailing list > Finale@shsu.edu > http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale > _______________________________________________ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale
