On 20 Apr 2015 5:27 pm, "Orm Finnendahl" < orm.finnend...@selma.hfmdk-frankfurt.de> wrote: > > Hi, > > for the orchestra parts I used B4 portrait. Orchestra musicians love > this format as this fits well on a music stand (A3 is too big) and > fits more music than A4 (less page turns). I also used thicker paper > (120 g/m2) and a special binding method (glue and tape) to make the > pages stay open and page turns less noisy. > > The score was A2, but it was extremely difficult to find companies > which still have machines to print two-sided A2 in low volumes. I > ended up asking Schott publishers where they printed their large > format scores and they told me the print shop they're using. > > -- > Orm > > Am Montag, den 20. April 2015 um 08:50:21 Uhr (+0200) schrieb Urs Liska: > > Am 20.04.2015 um 08:45 schrieb Andrew Bernard: > > >So Ponders, > > > > > >What size paper do you print scores on? > > > > > > > A4 exclusively, sometimes folded A3 (but only when letting print through > > external service providers). > > > > But I always suffer from that being somewhat too small for really usable > > scores. If I had the printer or would find a suitable service provider I > > would prefer folded A3+ > > > > Maybe we could extend this survey by the _type_ of paper? > > Of course for day-to-day use I print on standard office paper, but what I > > found extremely beautiful for scores is Munken Pure 100g/m2 or 130 g/m2. > > > > Urs > > > > >Andrew > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >_______________________________________________ > > >lilypond-user mailing list > > >lilypond-user@gnu.org > > >https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > lilypond-user mailing list > > lilypond-user@gnu.org > > https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user > > > _______________________________________________ > lilypond-user mailing list > lilypond-user@gnu.org > https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user
I think we're all envious that you live somewhere where B4 is more than just hypothetical, and (for good measure) where the paper industry fair/show/Messe is held ;-) Yours jealously, Vaughan
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