Re: [Finale] nested tuplet problem

2010-02-10 Thread mmathew1942
For what is the backwards flat in the engravers extras used? - Original Message - From: "SN jef chippewa" To: finale@shsu.edu Sent: Wednesday, February 10, 2010 6:30:24 PM GMT -08:00 US/Canada Pacific Subject: Re: [Finale] nested tuplet problem wrong, it is my custom font ;-)

Re: [Finale] nested tuplet problem

2010-02-10 Thread SN jef chippewa
At 15:24 -0600 2/10/10, Noel Stoutenburg wrote: I understand that one system adapted for representing quarter tones (which requires two additional symbols for flats, one for 1/4 flat, the other for 3/4 flat) uses backwards flats; without seeing the entire piece, though, there's not enough info

Re: [Finale] nested tuplet problem

2010-02-10 Thread SN jef chippewa
wrong, it is my custom font ;-) which takes up slightly less space and has a stronger character than engraver and is graphically integrated with my articulations and noteheads fonts. backwards flats are the most common (and preferred) notation for tempered 1/4-tone (flat) intervals. It is

Re: [Finale] Any Euphonium Players out there?

2010-02-10 Thread dershem
Dean M. Estabrook wrote: Hi ... I own a Wilsun Euphonium (Canadian Brass Edition) finished in Silver. Is there a polish you can recommend to take a few spots off of the surface? I'm assuming it is in fact a silver finish, not nickel plated ... Thanks, Dean Estabrook Wrights works pretty well

Re: OTissimo[Finale] Any Euphonium Players out there? now CB Euph

2010-02-10 Thread Ray Horton
I could have bought either or both of the last two new ones for just $3000 each back in 1995. This was at the International BrassFest in Bloomington. I only had a few short minutes to try one, and not one of the ones I would have bought. (I also had both Chuck and Gene in the room, while I

OTissimo[Finale] Any Euphonium Players out there?

2010-02-10 Thread Williams, Jim
Ray...You can't have it. I want it! ;-) The way it points is perfect for orchestra but unwieldy for band or brass band. How's the Schiller? I will be down your way soon...hope to be able to say hi in person Jim W. From: finale-boun...@shsu.edu [finale-bo

Re: [Finale] Any Euphonium Players out there?

2010-02-10 Thread Dean M. Estabrook
BTW, I found the Willson inscription on a valve casing ... so I guess it's the real Mc Coy, er Mc Willson ... Dean On Feb 10, 2010, at 12:48 PM, Ray Horton wrote: Dean, how do you like that horn? I got to try one, when the CB had only two left to sell, back in 1995. I was interested in i

Re: [Finale] nested tuplet problem

2010-02-10 Thread mmathew1942
It is one of the Engraver Extras Character Set . Shift, B B Michael - Original Message - From: "A-NO-NE Music" To: finale@shsu.edu Sent: Wednesday, February 10, 2010 12:23:49 PM GMT -08:00 US/Canada Pacific Subject: Re: [Finale] nested tuplet problem On 2010/02/10, at 13:5

Re: [Finale] nested tuplet problem

2010-02-10 Thread Noel Stoutenburg
Blake Richardson wrote: I gotta ask: what are the backward flats? I've never seen that before. I understand that one system adapted for representing quarter tones (which requires two additional symbols for flats, one for 1/4 flat, the other for 3/4 flat) uses backwards flats; without seei

Re: [Finale] Any Euphonium Players out there?

2010-02-10 Thread Dean M. Estabrook
Ah, good info ... I would let you know ... but I can't see myself parting with it for a good long while ... check the sky for flying pigs ..:) Dean On Feb 10, 2010, at 1:11 PM, Ray Horton wrote: CB sold this horn, made by Willson, and then a non-comp American- type euphonium made by Getzen

Re: [Finale] nested tuplet problem

2010-02-10 Thread A-NO-NE Music
On 2010/02/10, at 13:53, Blake Richardson wrote: > I gotta ask: what are the backward flats? I've never seen that before. Microtonal notation for 1/4 low. -- - Hiro Hiroaki Honshuku, A-NO-NE Music, Greater Boston http://a-no-ne.com http://anonemusic.com http://www.youtube.com/results?searc

Re: [Finale] Any Euphonium Players out there?

2010-02-10 Thread Ray Horton
CB sold this horn, made by Willson, and then a non-comp American-type euphonium made by Getzen. Both with the CB name on them. Probably no model number needed. Yours was sold for only a short time. Let me know if you want to sell it! Ray Horton Dean M. Estabrook wrote: I love the horn! F

Re: [Finale] Any Euphonium Players out there?

2010-02-10 Thread Dean M. Estabrook
I love the horn! For whatever reason, it fits my body very comfortably ... takes a lot of air to fill it, but I'm getting better at that since I started playing a bass bone in the last couple of months ... mostly below the staff in a brass quintet where I mostly have the tuba part. I'm an

Re: [Finale] Any Euphonium Players out there?

2010-02-10 Thread Ray Horton
Dean, how do you like that horn? I got to try one, when the CB had only two left to sell, back in 1995. I was interested in it for a handicapped student I had who couldn't use his left arm, but the parents balked at the price, even though the CB was giving me a good one. Now I am interested

Re: [Finale] Any Euphonium Players out there?

2010-02-10 Thread Dean M. Estabrook
Thanks again ... I ordered some Hagerty's ... so we shall see. Dean On Feb 10, 2010, at 10:49 AM, dhbailey wrote: That makes great sense -- not much except for direct dropping on a rough surface or contact with steel wool or sandpaper can harm nickel plating. :-) David H. Bailey Dean

Re: [Finale] Any Euphonium Players out there?

2010-02-10 Thread Dean M. Estabrook
Yes, I think I mean Willson ... I've seen it spelled several ways, meaning, I think, the same brand. Actually, nowhere on the horn or case, is any nomenclature save, "Canadian Brass." But when I bought it, it was sold to me as a Willson ... yes, front action valves and compensating. I've

Re: [Finale] Any Euphonium Players out there?

2010-02-10 Thread Ray Horton
Dean M. Estabrook wrote: Hi ... I own a Wilsun Euphonium (Canadian Brass Edition) finished in Silver. Is there a polish you can recommend to take a few spots off of the surface? I'm assuming it is in fact a silver finish, not nickel plated ... Thanks, Dean Estabrook Hagerty Silver Spray P

Re: [Finale] nested tuplet problem

2010-02-10 Thread Blake Richardson
On 2/10/10 1:00 PM, "finale-requ...@shsu.edu" wrote: > From: SN jef chippewa > Reply-To: > Date: Wed, 10 Feb 2010 04:09:59 +0100 > To: > Subject: Re: [Finale] nested tuplet problem > > > thanks. nope, the spacing in the latter part of the measure was > seriously wonkified with your solution

Re: [Finale] Any Euphonium Players out there?

2010-02-10 Thread dhbailey
That makes great sense -- not much except for direct dropping on a rough surface or contact with steel wool or sandpaper can harm nickel plating. :-) David H. Bailey Dean M. Estabrook wrote: David ... thanks for the info ... yes, I think you are qualified ... I am going to assume that if it

RE: [Finale] Any Euphonium Players out there?

2010-02-10 Thread Williams, Jim
Hi... You mean a Willson? Front-action valves? Compensating? Anyway, if it is silver plate, use Hagerty's Silver Poliah--I use it on all my silver euphoniums. Jim W. From: finale-boun...@shsu.edu [finale-boun...@shsu.edu] On Behalf Of Dean M. Estabrook [

Re: [Finale] Any Euphonium Players out there?

2010-02-10 Thread Dean M. Estabrook
David ... thanks for the info ... yes, I think you are qualified ... I am going to assume that if it's silver, then the silversmith polish would be great, and if it's nickel (I'm not sure how to tell the diff.), that polish probably wouldn't hurt it ... does that make sense ? Dean On Fe

Re: [Finale] Any Euphonium Players out there?

2010-02-10 Thread dhbailey
Dean M. Estabrook wrote: Hi ... I own a Wilsun Euphonium (Canadian Brass Edition) finished in Silver. Is there a polish you can recommend to take a few spots off of the surface? I'm assuming it is in fact a silver finish, not nickel plated ... Thanks, Dean Estabrook Don't need to be a eup

[Finale] Any Euphonium Players out there?

2010-02-10 Thread Dean M. Estabrook
Hi ... I own a Wilsun Euphonium (Canadian Brass Edition) finished in Silver. Is there a polish you can recommend to take a few spots off of the surface? I'm assuming it is in fact a silver finish, not nickel plated ... Thanks, Dean Estabrook Canto ergo sum And, I'd rather be composing t

RE: [Finale] slashed notation

2010-02-10 Thread dr.a.s. weinstangel
I am trying to understand what you are trying to do, and if you want > the same chord to be played on beats 2 and 3 (oom-pah-pah) then the > standard way is to indicate BOTH beats 2 and 3 with Rhythmic > Notation. What you described will induce a guitarist (for example) to > play an A note

Re: [Finale] slashed notation

2010-02-10 Thread Christopher Smith
On Wed Feb 10, at WednesdayFeb 10 7:47 AM, dr.a.s. weinstangel wrote: I rarely have to deal with chord-and-slash notation, and am confused in this case: PC, Fin2010 3/4 time: quarter rest, quarter note A with the chord symbol, slash on the 3rd beat, and similarly through the whole piece.

RE: [Finale] slashed notation

2010-02-10 Thread dr.a.s. weinstangel
I rarely have to deal with chord-and-slash notation, and am confused in this case: PC, Fin2010 3/4 time: quarter rest, quarter note A with the chord symbol, slash on the 3rd beat, and similarly through the whole piece. I can get all slashed beats with no rests and no noteheads, OR rhythmic not

Re: [Finale] score issues

2010-02-10 Thread Lawrence David Eden
I arrived at the same conclusion after writing to the List. Thanks for the advice on how to do things better next time. Larry Sounds like you have two staves on top of each other. Try dragging one up or down to figure out which one to delete. (this would have been a better way to reorder

Re: [Finale] nested tuplet problem

2010-02-10 Thread Dennis Bathory-Kitsz
On Tue, February 9, 2010 10:09 pm, SN jef chippewa wrote: > but i just found a fantastic solution. jari, a new one for the site? > http://newmusicnotation.com/TEMPFILES/nested_tuplets_solution.pdf > > 1) enter notes with a 16th (the identical value and pitch of the > first note desired) extra at s