At 06:05 PM 11/9/2007, John Howell wrote: >At 5:19 PM -0500 11/9/07, Margaret whitby wrote: >>Twice in recent weeks one of the clues in The National Post >>(Canada) crossword puzzle has been --" Guido's highest note". In >>my ignorance I assumed that he was an opera singer that I'd never >>heard of. I'm sure that John Howell and some others must know the >>answer! thanks, Margaret Whitby > >Of course! Ela, or e'' or E5 depending on your system. Fourth space >in treble clef. He considered it the highest note used in boys (not >men's) voices. His system used a very specific pitch set, and did >NOT assume that scales continued up or down to infinity.
And of course he's not an opera singer: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guido_d%27arezzo Aaron. _______________________________________________ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale