Am Samstag, 28. Juni 2008 schrieb Patrick Horgan: > Mats Bengtsson wrote: > In my experience, it's fairly uncommon in printed music to have this kind > of different durations in the two alternatives, so I don't think that it's > common enough to deserve a specific example in the manual. You may want to > submit it to the LSR, though. > > It's not that uncommon. I've seen it in choral music fairly regularly > through the years.
All the choral scores that I have seen put the pickup note before the |: and use whole measures for the voltas (like in the attached example). > What else are you going to do if there's a pickup note > and the 2nd ending goes on? You can write the second ending as an end > followed by a partial pickup, but this solution seems more elegant, and why > reading voice would certainly be simpler to read. Choirs are filled with > folks whose reading skills are minimal to nonexistant. Exactly, that's why voltas typically span whole measures... Cheers, Reinhold -- ------------------------------------------------------------------ Reinhold Kainhofer, Vienna University of Technology, Austria email: [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://reinhold.kainhofer.com/ * Financial and Actuarial Mathematics, TU Wien, http://www.fam.tuwien.ac.at/ * K Desktop Environment, http://www.kde.org, KOrganizer maintainer * Chorvereinigung "Jung-Wien", http://www.jung-wien.at/
\version "2.11.50"
\score {
\context Staff <<
\context Voice = "Soprano" \relative c'' {
\partial 8 c8 |
\repeat volta 2 { c4 c c c }
\alternative { {c4 c r4 r8 c8 } {c4 c r2 }}
c1
% etc.
}
>>
}
pickup-volta-choral.pdf
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