Thanks for the advice David and Ryszard, I will be following your suggestions.

Giovanni


> On 12 Jun 2019, at 12:44, Percuszionstudio <harrojadga...@westnet.com.au> 
> wrote:
> 
> This of course is the problem with notating for percussion. Nothing is 
> standard. As a percussionist I’ve given up using the limiting sounds and 
> notational placements offered by any of the notation programs.
> 
> I would suggest notating on a higher part of the stave for higher sounds, 
> maybe x’s for the stick clicks. And if there are no obvious high/low sounds, 
> make up your own systems. If you want pass anything by me for further 
> comments I’d be happy help.
> 
> Cheers
> 
> Ryszard
> 
> Ryszard Pusz
> Percuszion Studio
> __________________
>> On 12 Jun 2019, at 18:36, David H. Bailey <dhbaile...@comcast.net> wrote:
>> 
>> On 6/12/2019 4:42 AM, Giovanni Andreani wrote:
>>> Hello,
>>> I’m aware this may be considered quite off-topic, although this list is one 
>>> of the best places I can think about for finding a reliable response. I’m 
>>> engraving  a bucket drumming ensemble score, and realised the composer used 
>>> some quite naif symbols to represent the various types of strokes (side, 
>>> center, board, top bottom of bucket, etc.). I was wondering if there’s a 
>>> standard established for this kind of notation and where eventually could I 
>>> find the references.
>> 
>> I just did a quick web-search using the term "bucket drumming notation" and 
>> got a lot of hits, some of which were simply selling stuff, but there were a 
>> couple of results which actually showed some bucket drumming notation.
>> 
>> I'm not sure there's a standard yet for this, but one example was a youtube 
>> video of a song that showed its notation:
>> <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w9eazUI9MCE>
>> The notation seemed perfectly clear to me -- each staff had a clear notation 
>> for which part of the bucket was supposed to be hit.
>> 
>> There are online groups you can join to get more information, such as:
>> <https://bucketdrumming.net/join/>  -- I don't know anything about it since 
>> at this point I'm not interested in the subject, but I think you could find 
>> information there.
>> 
>> As with any new aspect of music and notation I think that what's most 
>> important is that the music make very clear at the top of the score and each 
>> part what the notation means.
>> 
>> -- 
>> *****
>> David H. Bailey
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>> http://www.davidbaileymusicstudio.com
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