> At 6:04 PM +0000 2/19/11, Steve Parker wrote:
> >Hence the paradoxical 'This page has been intentionally left blank' ;-)

Better?: "This page intentionally contains only fifty-four characters."
[Count 'em!]
 
> That's often found in really WELL laid out Broadway books.  I don't recall
seeing it
> anyplace else.  But it's a very legitimate technique when page turns would
> otherwise be impossible.  It would be a brave editor who used it,
especially if it
> threw the music into an extra signature (4 pages).

I have used it in collections of individual pieces, many with two pages, so
that page turns are avoided.

Richard Yates

> 
> John
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