Re: [Finale] O.T. Bar numbers

2010-04-14 Thread John Howell
At 10:09 PM -0400 4/13/10, Kim Patrick Clow wrote: Hi all: I have a 1st / 2nd ending at the end of a movement. I know typically those bars have the same number. (bar 8 in my case) But the next section starts off with a pick-up beat. Would that be Bar no 8 too? Next full bar then 9? Or would th

Re: [Finale] O.T. Bar numbers

2010-04-14 Thread Barbara Touburg
David W. Fenton wrote: On 13 Apr 2010 at 22:09, Kim Patrick Clow wrote: I have a 1st / 2nd ending at the end of a movement. I know typically those bars have the same number. (bar 8 in my case) But the next section starts off with a pick-up beat. Would that be Bar no 8 too? Next full bar then 9

Re: [Finale] O.T. Bar numbers

2010-04-14 Thread dhbailey
Aaron Rabushka wrote: Not meaning to sounds too nit-picky, but if it's full, is it a pickup measure? The only way to really know for sure is to settle the argument over how many angels can dance on a pin and then survey them all and if a majority say one way or the other, then the matter i

Re: [Finale] O.T. Bar numbers

2010-04-13 Thread Aaron Rabushka
Not meaning to sounds too nit-picky, but if it's full, is it a pickup measure? Aaron J. Rabushka arabus...@austin.rr.com - Original Message - From: "Christopher Smith" To: Sent: Tuesday, April 13, 2010 9:16 PM Subject: Re: [Finale] O.T. Bar numbers The second endin

Re: [Finale] O.T. Bar numbers

2010-04-13 Thread Noel Stoutenburg
Kim: I do not disagree with any of what David Fenton wrote, at least in most cases, however I know from my own work that there are exceptions to it. Several years back, I did some work for a publisher who was contemplating republishing some public domain marches. What he had were sets of part

Re: [Finale] O.T. Bar numbers

2010-04-13 Thread Christopher Smith
The second ending bar should be a partial measure if there is a pickup (say, a dotted half note in 4/4 if the next pickup is a quarter note), so yes, the pickup measure should have the same number as the (incomplete) second ending. Pickup measures should not normally be numbered anyway if t

Re: [Finale] O.T. Bar numbers

2010-04-13 Thread David W. Fenton
On 13 Apr 2010 at 22:09, Kim Patrick Clow wrote: > I have a 1st / 2nd ending at the end of a movement. I know typically > those bars have the same number. (bar 8 in my case) > > But the next section starts off with a pick-up beat. Would that be Bar > no 8 too? Next full bar then 9? > > Or would

[Finale] O.T. Bar numbers

2010-04-13 Thread Kim Patrick Clow
Hi all: I have a 1st / 2nd ending at the end of a movement. I know typically those bars have the same number. (bar 8 in my case) But the next section starts off with a pick-up beat. Would that be Bar no 8 too? Next full bar then 9? Or would the pick-up bar start at 9 with next full measure as ba