Richard Chonak a écrit : > "Te lucis ante terminum" would have meter 8.8.8.8, since each stanza has > four lines of eight syllables. "Jesu corona virginum" is also 8.8.8.8 , > so any tune suited for one could also be sung with the other. "Ut > queant laxis" would have meter 11.11.11.5 . > > This is a common notation in vernacular hymn books, at least in England > and America, indicating the number of syllables for each line. This > allows organists to find alternate tunes compatible with one hymn, and > hymn books often contain indexes grouping the hymns by their meter > numbers, to facilitate this comparison.
Ok, it's clear now, thanks a lot, I really didn't know that! We can definitly add it to the gabc header. -- Elie _______________________________________________ Gregorio-devel mailing list [email protected] https://mail.gna.org/listinfo/gregorio-devel
