Under what circumstances would you want a word or symbol in the lyrics
to align with a rest?
Phil Taylor
I have seen this in the case where words are spoken are shouted or
indications such as (clap) (stamp). Sophisticates may well use
percussion notation rather than rests in the
On Thu, 2 Oct 2003, Barry Say wrote:
Under what circumstances would you want a word or
symbol in the lyrics to align with a rest?
I have seen this in the case where words are spoken
are shouted or indications such as (clap) (stamp).
I think the question is why should it be forbidden?
To
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In most cases, lyrics are NOT wanted on rests, but I have seen some
files which DO use lyrics on rests. There is obviously no indication as
to which is intended when reading a file. The abc standard (draft 2.0)
says nothing
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], I. Oppenheim
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In most cases, lyrics are NOT wanted on rests, but I have seen some
files which DO use lyrics on rests. There is obviously no indication as
to which is intended when reading a file. The abc standard (draft 2.0)
says nothing about
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Phil Taylor
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a) Symbols can be on notes, rests and bar lines
Bad Idea. This breaks all existing programs which support aligned words,
and any existing files which include aligned words and rests.
Forgive my ignorance, why is this a bad idea?
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Phil Taylor
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a) Symbols can be on notes, rests and bar lines
Bad Idea. This breaks all existing programs which support aligned words,
and any existing files which include aligned words and rests.
Forgive my ignorance, why is this a bad idea?
Hi,
(I am not sure exactly how to reply to threads, please let me know if I am
doing it wrong.)
Spoken words are not at all uncommon in songs, so I think there is a
reasonable case for the facility.
I would not like to see it on percussion if that means there will always be
some kind of sound
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Phil Taylor
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In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Phil Taylor
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a) Symbols can be on notes, rests and bar lines
Bad Idea. This breaks all existing programs which support aligned words,
and any existing files which include