At 12:36 PM 5/30/02, John Chambers wrote: Snip... >In fact, we can't confuse people; they are already confused.
With all respect, it serves no one to contribute to this confusion by treating things the same that are in all respects different, that is, different in the 'language of music'. More snipping... >All you can really say with accuracy is that printed music uses arcs >that connect groups of two or more notes, and these arcs mean >different things in different circumstances. This is indeed the real world, and the central issue of my original comments. Still more sniping... >In any case, if we want musicians to get such things right in abc, we >really should have distinct ways of representing ALL of the uses of >arcs in printed music. Now this sounds like a plan... (I hope). :-) You guys take care and keep up the very good work, Don Huntsville, AL To subscribe/unsubscribe, point your browser to: http://www.tullochgorm.com/lists.html
