Re: [Finale] Page layout for Marimba music

2010-03-23 Thread John Howell
At 4:11 PM -0400 3/23/10, Andrew Stiller wrote: On Mar 23, 2010, at 12:56 PM, John Howell wrote: For questions like this I turn to "How to Write for Percussion" by Samuel Z Solomon. He ... points out that it's important to know the instrument you're writing for (ALWAYS a good idea!), since th

Re: [Finale] Page layout for Marimba music

2010-03-23 Thread Andrew Stiller
On Mar 23, 2010, at 12:56 PM, John Howell wrote: For questions like this I turn to "How to Write for Percussion" by Samuel Z Solomon. He ... points out that it's important to know the instrument you're writing for (ALWAYS a good idea!), since they vary from 4-octave to 5-octave instruments.

Re: [Finale] Page layout for Marimba music

2010-03-23 Thread John Howell
At 12:35 PM -0300 3/23/10, Adam Taylor wrote: Never having played the marimba (due to being a clarinettist), or having had access to a marimba player in the last ten years, I am now faced with printing a piece to send to a marimbist in the US. I'm currently unsure of how they prefer their music

[Finale] Page layout for Marimba music

2010-03-23 Thread Adam Taylor
Never having played the marimba (due to being a clarinettist), or having had access to a marimba player in the last ten years, I am now faced with printing a piece to send to a marimbist in the US. I'm currently unsure of how they prefer their music to be laid out for solo work. The piece is ni