From: Dean M. Estabrook d.e...@comcast.net
Reply-To: finale@shsu.edu
Date: Wed, 27 Jan 2010 13:32:36 -0800
To: finale@shsu.edu
Subject: Re: [Finale] O.T. iPads/Kindles/Electronic books for music
editions?
I've wondered the same thing myself. I say it won't be long before
an ensemble
Blake Richardson wrote:
From: Dean M. Estabrook d.e...@comcast.net
Reply-To: finale@shsu.edu
Date: Wed, 27 Jan 2010 13:32:36 -0800
To: finale@shsu.edu
Subject: Re: [Finale] O.T. iPads/Kindles/Electronic books for music
editions?
I've wondered the same thing myself. I say it won't be long
Hi everyone:
I'm curious, can music editions be ported to these new electronic book
formats? If so, what's involved?
Thank you kindly.
Km
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I've wondered the same thing myself. I say it won't be long before
an ensemble will be playing with E books in front of them instead of
paper music ... with some sort of page turning device available, say
a foot pedal or such ...
Dean, in for Nostradamus
On Jan 27, 2010, at 1:22 PM, Kim
I'm not sure exactly what you mean. But I have scanned or have found
scanned versions of a TON of books that I use for teaching. They are in
PDF format. I'm not sure if a Kindle can read PDFs. The new iPad will.
The iBook store uses a format called ePub which is open (unlike the
Did a gig last year and the soloist did just that.
Cheers,
Lawrence
2010/1/27 Dean M. Estabrook d.e...@comcast.net
I've wondered the same thing myself. I say it won't be long before an
ensemble will be playing with E books in front of them instead of paper
music ...
--
I wonder how do you get the music into a Kindle though? Is there
specific software other than say, PDF?
On Wed, Jan 27, 2010 at 4:41 PM, Lawrence Yates
yateslawre...@googlemail.com wrote:
Did a gig last year and the soloist did just that.
Cheers,
Lawrence
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On 1/27/2010 4:32 PM, Dean M. Estabrook wrote:
I've wondered the same thing myself. I say it won't be long before
an ensemble will be playing with E books in front of them instead of
paper music ...
Some people are already using them. I think I remember reading an
article about Harry
Actually, you can make annotations with a PDF. And there is at least one
iPhone/iTouch app that lets you do that. Probably more.
And I've never had my iPhone freeze. Turning pages could be an issue
though.
On 1/27/10 1:45 PM, Aaron Sherber wrote:
Some people are already using them. I
On 1/27/2010 4:54 PM, Eric Dannewitz wrote:
Actually, you can make annotations with a PDF.
Sure, if you don't mind drawing a rectangle where you want the
annotation, calling up the keyboard, and then typing something. Seems
like a lot more work than drawing in a pair of eyeglasses with one
There's been an electronic music stand on the market for a
long time.
For these e-readers, they're all too small for good music
reading, but they all handle PDF files, so you can simply
print your music to PDF or scan it in, and then make sure
it's formatted for whatever page size the
On Wed, January 27, 2010 4:32 pm, Dean M. Estabrook wrote:
I've wondered the same thing myself. I say it won't be long before
an ensemble will be playing with E books in front of them instead of
paper music ... with some sort of page turning device available, say
a foot pedal or such ...
You do know that you can DRAW in these things on a PDF right? There are
a couple of FREE programs that let you do that..
On 1/27/10 1:59 PM, Aaron Sherber wrote:
On 1/27/2010 4:54 PM, Eric Dannewitz wrote:
Actually, you can make annotations with a PDF.
Sure, if you don't mind drawing a
Aaron Sherber wrote:
On 1/27/2010 4:32 PM, Dean M. Estabrook wrote:
I've wondered the same thing myself. I say it won't be long before
an ensemble will be playing with E books in front of them instead of
paper music ...
Some people are already using them. I think I remember reading an
Eric Dannewitz wrote:
I'm not sure exactly what you mean. But I have scanned or have found
scanned versions of a TON of books that I use for teaching. They are in
PDF format. I'm not sure if a Kindle can read PDFs. The new iPad will.
The iBook store uses a format called ePub which is open
Um
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/EPUB
http://www.epubbooks.com/
Free and Open. I'm not sure what Sony does, but.it's like the AAC
format iTunes uses. It is free and open (mp3's successor) but Apple
did/does put DRM on it..though nothing I've bought lately has been
DRMed from the
The format is free and open -- all that means is that
anybody can use it, and all the ebook reader content
providers are moving to it. But that doesn't mean it can't
be wrapped in DRM, which is what Kindle and Sony and the
other ebook reader devices and programs and the eReader
program for
On 1/27/2010 5:09 PM, Eric Dannewitz wrote:
You do know that you can DRAW in these things on a PDF right? There are
a couple of FREE programs that let you do that..
Yes, I do KNOW that. g It's still more involved than making a couple
of marks with a pencil.
Aaron.
On 1/27/2010 5:15 PM, dhbailey wrote:
Actually, Connick's band used electronic music stands, not
simple ebook readers.
And they have a touch sensitive screen, so you *can* mark
the music if you wish.
Ah, that's interesting. Gets rid of at least one of my objections.
Aaron.
Hello David!
Am 27.01.2010 um 23:53 schrieb dhbailey dhbai...@davidbaileymusicstudio.com
:
You can't buy a modern book without DRM except for some of the
smaller niche market publishers.
It will be only a short while before the iPad is jailbroken and ePub
eBooks are ripped off DRM.
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