> Let's say you have these tied note durations: > quarter-eight-sixteenth > > You allowed to use one dotted note - where would you use the dot? To > create a dotted quarter or as a dotted eight? Would you use the same > rule if were half-quarter-eight pattern? > > > Best regards, > > Jari Williamsson
Quarter-dotted eighth scans much better than dotted quarter-sixteenth. The second case is not quite so clear-cut, but I still think half-dotted quarter is preferable (I assume these are 4/4 meter). Lee Actor Composer-in-Residence and Assistant Conductor, Palo Alto Philharmonic http://www.leeactor.com _______________________________________________ Finale mailing list [email protected] http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale
