I don't recall the names of the publishers, but I did notice that they were
all fairly recent editions. Mostly song collections and method book type
stuff for young/beginning pianists.


On Wed, Feb 24, 2010 at 12:58 PM, Darcy James Argue
<djar...@earthlink.net>wrote:

> Hi Ryan,
>
> Wow. What publishers (out of curiosity)?
>
> Again, I've never seen this symbol and I think it looks horrifically ugly.
>
> Cheers,
>
> - DJA
> -----
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>
> On 24 Feb 2010, at 3:55 PM, Ryan wrote:
>
> > I'd love to! But, the sample I showed above came from a published piano
> > book, and the composer showed me a dozen other examples.
> >
> > On Wed, Feb 24, 2010 at 12:37 PM, Darcy James Argue
> > <djar...@earthlink.net>wrote:
> >
> >> Tell the composer he's wrong!
> >>
> >> I have never seen that U-shaped symbol in any piano music. It's always a
> >> square bracket. Maybe I'm just looking in the wrong places, but...
> >>
> >> Cheers,
> >>
> >> - DJA
> >> -----
> >> WEB: http://www.secretsocietymusic.org
> >>
> >> On 24 Feb 2010, at 3:23 PM, Ryan wrote:
> >>
> >>> I tried using that but the composer wants me to use the other symbol.
> >>>
> >>> On Wed, Feb 24, 2010 at 10:51 AM, David W. Fenton
> >>> <lists.fin...@dfenton.com>wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> On 24 Feb 2010 at 10:40, Ryan wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>>> Does Finale have this "U"-shaped symbol in the lower staff? It's used
> >> to
> >>>>> tell the pianist to play the note with the other hand.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> http://i111.photobucket.com/albums/n130/rwb76/Thumb_symbol.jpg
> >>>>>
> >>>>> I haven't found it in the built-in articulation libraries. I haven't
> >>>>> started looking through other fonts like Toccata, yet, but I hope
> >> someone
> >>>>> knows where to find it and can help me save some time!
> >>>>
> >>>> I would use a bracket, possibly with R.H. annotation, as on p. 11 of
> >>>> this score (m. 204, 205):
> >>>>
> >>>> http://dfenton.com/Carols/RoseOrgan.pdf
> >>>>
> >>>> That seems much more standard notation, and that's speaking as a
> >>>> lifelong keyboard player.
> >>>>
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