On Mon, January 13, 2014 6:46 am, SN jef chippewa wrote: > > anyone know how this instrument is supposed to be notated? the > performer is using the 4-octave model and has assigned sounds that > need to be triggered mainly in the centre and avoiding the extreme > keys, so it fits well on treble clef (G3-Bb7) without having to > resort to clef changes or 8va markings. > > note this is NOT being used as an electronic marimba, the performer > triggers sound files that are often not "pitched" and has mapped out > the sounds across the instrument range for ease of playing, so it > doesn't really have to reflect the range of the marimba in this > piece; it is "just" a keyboard here. > > http://www.alternatemode.com/articles/aug4.shtml
My piece for MalletKAT for Michael Manion was notated as a standard marimba, using it to trigger events and samples, with the events notated in text below. I left it up to Michael to program the changes the way he preferred them. Here's the score and performance: <http://maltedmedia.com/people/bathory/cat-solo.html#ratgeyser> Sadly, Michael died some time ago, and all his MAX patches and hardware settings went with him. Dennis _______________________________________________ Finale mailing list [email protected] http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale
