Re: [Finale] Another Chord Question

2006-05-01 Thread A-NO-NE Music
Christopher Smith / 2006/04/30 / 03:47 PM wrote: it really gets interesting with composers such as late Duke, Gil Evans, Clare Fischer, Bob Brookmeyer and Maria Schneider. Hm. It always puzzles me when George Russell isn't mentioned among them. When we play in Europe, we usually make

Re: [Finale] Another Chord Question

2006-05-01 Thread Christopher Smith
On May 1, 2006, at 9:39 AM, A-NO-NE Music wrote: Christopher Smith / 2006/04/30 / 03:47 PM wrote: it really gets interesting with composers such as late Duke, Gil Evans, Clare Fischer, Bob Brookmeyer and Maria Schneider. Hm. It always puzzles me when George Russell isn't mentioned

Re: [Finale] Another Chord Question

2006-05-01 Thread A-NO-NE Music
Christopher Smith / 2006/05/01 / 10:06 AM wrote: Well, George is an important and influential composer for sure, but I never knew his harmony was noted for being linear. This is pretty OT so we should stop soon :-) Yup, they are linear all right. His Lydian Chromatic Concept of Tonal

Re: [Finale] Another Chord Question

2006-05-01 Thread Jacki Barineau
On Apr 29, 2006, at 10:30 PM, A-NO-NE Music wrote: By the way, if the first chord, the correct version: G - F - Cb - Eb - G - Bb is supposed to be reproduced exactly how it is, it must be spelled 'Eb over G7'. Thanks for the ongoing discussion about this!! I'm learning a lot from you

Re: [Finale] Another Chord Question

2006-05-01 Thread Christopher Smith
On May 1, 2006, at 2:36 PM, Jacki Barineau wrote: On Apr 29, 2006, at 10:30 PM, A-NO-NE Music wrote: By the way, if the first chord, the correct version: G - F - Cb - Eb - G - Bb is supposed to be reproduced exactly how it is, it must be spelled 'Eb over G7'. Thanks for the ongoing

Re: [Finale] Another Chord Question

2006-05-01 Thread A-NO-NE Music
Jacki Barineau / 2006/05/01 / 02:36 PM wrote: Thanks for the ongoing discussion about this!! I'm learning a lot from you all! Okay - so it's appropriate to actually put a double decker chord symbol, such as Eb/G7? Is this common practice these days?! Just never heard of doing that :)

Re: [Finale] Another Chord Question

2006-05-01 Thread Kurt Gnos
At 20:36 01.05.2006, you wrote: On Apr 29, 2006, at 10:30 PM, A-NO-NE Music wrote: By the way, if the first chord, the correct version: G - F - Cb - Eb - G - Bb is supposed to be reproduced exactly how it is, it must be spelled 'Eb over G7'. While I can agree with the Fsus/G for the

Re: [Finale] Another Chord Question

2006-05-01 Thread Christopher Smith
On May 1, 2006, at 3:21 PM, A-NO-NE Music wrote: Jacki Barineau / 2006/05/01 / 02:36 PM wrote: Thanks for the ongoing discussion about this!! I'm learning a lot from you all! Okay - so it's appropriate to actually put a double decker chord symbol, such as Eb/G7? Is this common practice

Re: [Finale] Another Chord Question

2006-05-01 Thread A-NO-NE Music
Christopher Smith / 2006/05/01 / 03:35 PM wrote: G7(b13#9) doesn't give the pianist much choice about what extensions to add, either, so either one will fill the bill for a pianist. There are a lot of pianists switches from #9 to b9 and add b5, or even play tri-tone sub. Don't get me wrong. I

[Finale] Calling d collins

2006-05-01 Thread Dennis Bathory-Kitsz
Hi Dennis, You asked for some PDFs etc on the list, but everything just bounced back to me today. Just FYI, as I've since deleted them. :( Thanks, The Other ___ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale

Re: [Finale] Another Chord Question

2006-05-01 Thread Chuck Israels
On May 1, 2006, at 12:51 PM, A-NO-NE Music wrote: On the other hand, when I write big band chart, most of comping are written in poly chord because this is the only way to make sure they don't crash with horn voicing. Hi Hiro, Don't comp when there are voicings in the horns. works for me.

Re: [Finale] Another Chord Question

2006-05-01 Thread Bob Florence
On May 1, 2006, at 12:51 PM, A-NO-NE Music wrote: On the other hand, when I write big band chart, most of comping are written in poly chord because this is the only way to make sure they don't crash with horn voicing. Hi Hiro, Don't comp when there are voicings in the horns. works for me.

Re: [Finale] guitar/TAB question

2006-05-01 Thread John Howell
At 10:36 PM -0400 4/30/06, Darcy James Argue wrote: You want the guitarist to tune their top E string up by *eight semitones*??? I'm not a guitarist, but my strong suspicion is there's no way to do that without serious risk of breaking the string. It sounds like this part is not playable on