On 31 July 2014 18:56, m3guitar <[email protected]> wrote:

> You are right, left-hand fingering is all or nothing in Guitar Pro. My
> mistake, sorry. TablEdit can do it though, it has much better options for
> display of fingerings
> <http://www.tabledit.com/help/english/pickstrokesfingerings.shtml>  .


No worries! Thanks for checking that. Indeed, TablEdit has more
customization of this feature than Musescore has currently.


> The reason for keeping fingerings out of the notation is somewhat
> philosophical, and it is the sort of thing that is regularly being
> discussed
> at musicnotation.org. I believe that instrument-specific notation, such as
> tablature with fingerings, should be kept separate from abstract notation
> that can tell the neutral observer what the shape of a line is, or the
> basis
> of the harmony. Otherwise, I don't see the point of having two staffs for
> one piece of music. They should be kind of orthogonal in terms of
> presentation. For guitarists in particular, I guarantee that the vast
> majority relies on tablature only. There are very few amateurs who can read
> music.
>

Probably the best solution in that case is to have this as a user option in
that case so that we can please everyone (similar what they do in TablEdit).

John


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