Re: [abcusers] Changing !..! to *..* or $..$ or ?..? or...

2003-07-30 Thread Ray Davies
Guido writes good. Since breaking backwards compatibility with thousands of tunes is apparently no longer a problem, I vote to change 'A' 'B' 'C'... to 'LA' 'SI' 'DO' ... :-) You seem to be saying that there are thousands of tunes written in abc with !---! decorations. Are they on the web? If

[abcusers] Changing !..! to *..* or $..$ or ?..? or...

2003-07-29 Thread Guido Gonzato
On Tue, 29 Jul 2003, Ray Davies wrote: be encouraged but not if it messes up the abc of the original folk users. I vote to change the !--! usage to *--* or some other unused symbol. good. Since breaking backwards compatibility with thousands of tunes is apparently no longer a problem, I vote

[abcusers] Changing pitch of wav files

2000-10-25 Thread Alf Warnock
SlowGold will let you change pitch or speed. I'm not sure whether you can save the altered file or not. http://www.worldwidewoodshed.com/ It's not free. Does anyone know if software exists to slightly change the pitch of .wav files. By slightly I mean less than a semi-tone. I know that this

Re: [abcusers] changing the key signature

2000-10-19 Thread Philip Rowe
At 17:52 18/10/00 -0500, you wrote: It also mentions a preference that signature changes occur on a new staff with a courtesy key signature at the end of the previous staff and that staff left open (no bar at the end). I personally prefer key changes to be somewhere in the middle of a line

Re: [abcusers] changing the key signature

2000-10-19 Thread Laurie Griffiths
e can look like an accidental in that case, and the same applies to F if the next note is B flat. Laurie - Original Message - From: Laura Conrad [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, October 18, 2000 8:03 PM Subject: [abcusers] changing the key signature For a discussi

Re: [abcusers] changing the key signature

2000-10-19 Thread Eric M. Mrozek
I was reminded by a discussion on another list that one convention in printed music is that if the key signature changes, the former signature is first cancelled by use of naturals, and then the new key signature is written. There are a couple of ways to implement this convention. The

[abcusers] changing the key signature

2000-10-18 Thread Laura Conrad
For a discussion of keys and modes that we haven't yet done to death: I was reminded by a discussion on another list that one convention in printed music is that if the key signature changes, the former signature is first cancelled by use of naturals, and then the new key signature is written.