Re: [Finale] Staff order?

2007-09-10 Thread Patrick Sheehan
, September 01, 2007 1:51 PM Subject: RE: [Finale] Staff order? For a chamber piece for piano, cello, and percussion, what staff order would everyone recommend? I'm thinking (top to bottom): perc - vc - pno? Cheers, - Darcy I agree. Lee Actor Composer-in-Residence and Assistant Conductor, Palo Alto

Re: [Finale] Staff order?

2007-09-02 Thread shirling neueweise
depends on the context i guess... i just finished a piece (in this order in the score) for e-guitar, pno, drumset... since the grouping is a litle unconventional -- percussion is way more common in new music -- it seemed to make more sense this way... i guess because of the drumset. now i

RE: [Finale] Staff order?

2007-09-01 Thread Lee Actor
For a chamber piece for piano, cello, and percussion, what staff order would everyone recommend? I'm thinking (top to bottom): perc - vc - pno? Cheers, - Darcy I agree. Lee Actor Composer-in-Residence and Assistant Conductor, Palo Alto Philharmonic http://www.leeactor.com

Re: [Finale] Staff order?

2007-09-01 Thread Andrew Stiller
On Sep 1, 2007, at 2:45 PM, Darcy James Argue wrote: For a chamber piece for piano, cello, and percussion, what staff order would everyone recommend? I'm thinking (top to bottom): perc - vc - pno? That's the most orthodox, but depending on the musical texture, vc, pc, pno might be

Re: [Finale] Staff order?

2007-09-01 Thread Darcy James Argue
Hey guys, Thanks for the input. The composer seems really attached to vc - pno - perc for some reason. I don't like it, but it turns out he is quite insistent. Cheers, - Darcy - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Brooklyn, NY On 01 Sep 2007, at 5:36 PM, Andrew Stiller wrote: On Sep 1, 2007, at

Re: [Finale] Staff order?

2007-09-01 Thread John Howell
At 2:45 PM -0400 9/1/07, Darcy James Argue wrote: For a chamber piece for piano, cello, and percussion, what staff order would everyone recommend? I'm thinking (top to bottom): perc - vc - pno? Cheers, - Darcy I think I'd put cello on top if they are equal parts, but I can't give you a