I apologize, I should have asked what period the music in question was written. But for baroque / early classical music, + was definitely a mordent for trills.
On Sat, May 17, 2014 at 6:30 PM, <taj1...@gmail.com> wrote: > I’ve never seen this marking refer to a trill but almost always to > “stopped” which means the right hand completely closes the opening of the > bell of the horn. > > > > > > > Tim Johnson > > Sent from Surface Pro > > > > > > From: Kim Patrick Clow > Sent: Saturday, May 17, 2014 5:28 PM > To: finale@shsu.edu > > > > > > +" > articulation marks above them > > That's a older variant for "trill" > > > On Sat, May 17, 2014 at 6:25 PM, Peter Taylor <pe...@euphonium.plus.com > >wrote: > > > Advice please. I'm doing a rush job (as always!) to prepare wind parts > > from > > a composer's printed "manuscript", which is in concert pitch throughout > > (and > > so reduced in size that I need a magnifying glass). The band due to play > > it > > has only one horn at present and I'm having to cue the other three horns > > onto other instruments where necessary. > > > > In one place where the horns are not covered, their notes have "+" > > articulation marks above them. What does this mean and what is the > effect > > on the sound? The notes are close to middle C so I have a wide choice of > > instruments to cue them to. What would be the most suitable band > > instrument > > to imitate this sound? > > > > Thanks > > Peter > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Finale mailing list > > Finale@shsu.edu > > https://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale > > > > To unsubscribe from finale send a message to: > > finale-unsubscr...@shsu.edu > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Finale mailing list > Finale@shsu.edu > https://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale > > To unsubscribe from finale send a message to: > finale-unsubscr...@shsu.edu > _______________________________________________ > Finale mailing list > Finale@shsu.edu > https://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale > > To unsubscribe from finale send a message to: > finale-unsubscr...@shsu.edu > _______________________________________________ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu https://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale To unsubscribe from finale send a message to: finale-unsubscr...@shsu.edu