David Kaustrup wrote:
> Well, standard bass is severely underrepresented in what I am > occasionally working with: I don't need it for accordion orchestra, and > I am not a particularly skilled arranger so I tend to just use the free > bass when playing stuff written for other instruments. > > But that's sort of underwhelming. There are a number of different > notations for standard bass (German, Russian, Italian) and it would nice > to have basically the same input. Yes it would be absolutely nice :) Anyway, I thought there was a standard international notation for accordion! Or anyway something that today is considered the way to go when you write accordion score. Isn't it? That's a bit more tricky for German > since it often diverges into having notes that would work also for free > bass or piano and no longer are in a 1:1 relation with buttons in the > standard bass: particularly bass melodies tend to be spelled out without > a rigidly located octave break in the notation, so one bass button may > be written in several different octaves, and chords may use different > inversions or a number of notes differing from 3 while keeping the same > harmonic function. Can you send me one example of german accordion notation? > So in the extreme case, you'll want to use one > source for the chord _namings_ that still are written as scripts to a > bass staff generated with _another_ source. > I'm sorry I don't understand. > I wrote AccordionStandardBass few months ago. Now that I understand a > > bit more lilypond I would like to rewrite it. The idea is to have a > > tool to write for accordion in "standard notation" and also generating > > corresponding midi output. If you David, or anybody else with more > > experience than me can help to do a better work it would be great. > > It would be reasonable if one form of input could be just notes since > that is what a Midi accordion will deliver as its raw form. > and here too, I'm sorry but I don't understand what do you mean. Ciao, g.
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