On Thu, 2 May 2002 20:04:26 +0200, you wrote: I did an informal survey of about a dozen scores in my library this morning - Bartok, Stravinsky, Berio, Ligeti, Britten - the vast majority do not use dotted rests on syncopations. The only one I found that did was Stravinsky, in the 4th Tableau of "Petroushka" which is in 6/8. 1/16ths on the downbeat are regularly followed by 8.r 8r. This wasn't an exhaustive search, but already the statistics favor using separate rests.
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