Both of these illustrate my previous point, that some people (mostly
dance musicians in my experience) really like having the bar lines
and notes aligned. Their reason is that it makes the phrasing of the
music clearer, which improves readability. Meanwhile, others voice
strong objections
Kate Dunlay or David Greenberg wrote:
>>> (my pet hate is the bar lines all above one another straight down the page!)
>
>> dance musicians usually really appreciate a format in
>> which sections and major phrases start on a new staff, and
>> corresponding parts of phrases line
; Sent: 03 December 2000 15:51
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: [scots-l] music notation
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> [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
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> << Not to mention,
> the pickup notes usually make sure the bar lines don't line up exactly
> anyway >>
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[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
<< Not to mention,
the pickup notes usually make sure the bar lines don't line up exactly
anyway >>
That's true, but in the book I've been working on, I adjusted the placement
of the pick-up notes so that my bars DO line up exactly. It's a book for
beginning players
>>(my pet hate is the bar lines all above one another straight down the page!)
>dance musicians usually really appreciate a format in
>which sections and major phrases start on a new staff, and
>corresponding parts of phrases line up vertically
>Dance musicians are usually v
