> >> >> It could be a LaissezVibrer tie, but I'm wondering if there isn't > >a > >> >> connection to the next bar. The tie extends so far and touches the > >> >> BarLine at the end of that measure that makes me wonder, but it's > >> >only > >> >> speculation at this point. Given the ending tip's vertical > >position, > >> >> too, it almost looks like it could be a slur. What does the next > >bar > >> >> look like? > >> > > >> >The next bar doesn’t have any partial ties or slurs. > >> > >> But is there an a or any other note that could reasonably be tied or > >slurred to in the next measure? > >> > >> From my experience as editor this really looks like a broken tie or > >slur where the engraver forgot to supply the second part. This happens > >extremely often. > >> > >> Best would be an image of the next system. > > > >Attached. Every bar in the piece looks like the other three bars, > >except for two cadences at which beat 4 is a crochet in the bass. > >So IMHO it's to make sure the note is sustained right through the > >bar, as this movement lacks any pedalling. A tie here wouldn't make > >sense in the context.
Another possible interpretation is that the A whole note should be tied to the eighth-note A in the first chord of the next measure. In that view, the error is the omission of the tie in the first measure of the next system. David Elaine Alt 415 . 341 .4954 "*Confusion is highly underrated*" ela...@flaminghakama.com self-immolation.info skype: flaming_hakama Producer ~ Composer ~ Instrumentalist -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-
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