Re: Re: Scordatura question

2018-04-12 Thread Mats Bengtsson
On 2018-04-11 23:17, Jacques Menu Muzhic wrote: Hello all, Thanks for the pointers and explanations. I thought there might be a specific way to indicate a scordatura, and it turns out there are many possible ways, including providing a second scores with the actual pitches or a staff

Re: Scordatura question

2018-04-11 Thread Jacques Menu Muzhic
Hello all, Thanks for the pointers and explanations. I thought there might be a specific way to indicate a scordatura, and it turns out there are many possible ways, including providing a second scores with the actual pitches or a staff fragment showing the various string pitches vertically:

Re: Scordatura question

2018-04-11 Thread bill wolf
Today, i believe it is standard to include both a fingered score and a sounding score.  i did, anyway, when i wrote my scordatura piece.  It had a complex tonality, and i thought it fair to give the performer a sounding score so they could more easily spot errors.  It might not be as necessary

Re: Scordatura question

2018-04-10 Thread Ralph Palmer
Old Time fiddler's and Mozart have been known to use scordatura. I'm currently away from my computer and my music, but I believe the original viola part for the Mozart violin/viola concerto was in scordatura. Not complicated, just up a half tone, and Mozart wrote the part the way it was to be

Re: Scordatura question

2018-04-10 Thread Vaughan McAlley
On Wed, 11 Apr 2018, 09:47 Vaughan McAlley, wrote: > On Wed, 11 Apr 2018, 07:10 Menu Jacques, wrote: > >> Hello folks, >> >> String instruments sometimes use scordaturas: I’ve wondered how this is >> noted in modern scores, but couldn't find examples on

Re: Scordatura question

2018-04-10 Thread Vaughan McAlley
On Wed, 11 Apr 2018, 07:10 Menu Jacques, wrote: > Hello folks, > > String instruments sometimes use scordaturas: I’ve wondered how this is > noted in modern scores, but couldn't find examples on the Internet. > > Can anyone give pointers to actual scores showing that? > >

Re: Scordatura question

2018-04-10 Thread Ben
On 4/10/2018 5:08 PM, Menu Jacques wrote: Hello folks, String instruments sometimes use scordaturas: I’ve wondered how this is noted in modern scores, but couldn't find examples on the Internet. Can anyone give pointers to actual scores showing that? Thanks! JM Although I don't use

Scordatura question

2018-04-10 Thread Menu Jacques
Hello folks, String instruments sometimes use scordaturas: I’ve wondered how this is noted in modern scores, but couldn't find examples on the Internet. Can anyone give pointers to actual scores showing that? Thanks! JM ___ lilypond-user mailing