They look a lot like trills/mordents from the period, but they are placed unidiomatically. I have a recording and they're played straight on that.
Steve P. On 1 Sep 2011, at 16:49, Dick Hauser wrote: > You're way beyond my knowledge, Kim, but if I were playing that, I'd > be tempted to use them as mordents. > > Dick H > Olympia, Wa > > On Sep 1, 2011, at 8:25 AM, Kim Patrick Clow wrote: > >> Good day kind Finale users! >> >> I have a question about an Ordonez symphony source. There is a >> squiggly line >> above two notes, almost like a tie, but it's not. >> >> It's used several times and my editor and publisher is stumped by it >> (and >> he's a violinist). >> >> Any guesses? >> >> >> A screen shot is viewable @ http://i.imgur.com/6YbcE.png >> >> Thanks very kindly >> >> Kim >> _______________________________________________ >> Finale mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale > > _______________________________________________ > Finale mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale _______________________________________________ Finale mailing list [email protected] http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale
