Re: [abcusers] Re : suggestions for [A4A2] notation

2002-08-08 Thread Starling
ation. The problem can be solved already, with programs like abcm2ps. But it seems a bit extreme to define a whole new voice for a few measures of music that have sustained notes over fast progressions. Starling To subscribe/unsubscribe, point your browser to: http://www.tullochgorm.com/lists.html

Re: [abcusers] Re : suggestions for [A4A2] notation

2002-08-09 Thread Starling
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: : Starling (?) wrote - : : Whoops! Back to the dawing board. Well that'll teach me for jumping in the middle of a discussion. :) I was going to bring up the subject anyway, so I figured "what the heck? I'll just hop in here." Go easy on me th

Re: [abcusers] Re : suggestions for [A4A2] notation

2002-08-10 Thread Starling
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: : Starling wrote - : : I'm afraid that you have come in part way through this discussion. The : proposal is that each individual note should have its specified duration : which left the question open as to what defined the overall length of the : chord, i.e.

Re: [abcusers] Re : suggestions for [A4A2] notation

2002-08-12 Thread Starling
John Chambers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: : Starling wrote - : is about. Look at the Subject line. The topic is abc bracketed chord : notation. The melody note in a chord is the one that a monphonic : player plays. There's nothing deeper than that. Alright, I just wanted

Re: [abcusers] Re : suggestions for [A4A2] notation

2002-08-14 Thread Starling
: Seems to make the most sense and the standard doesn't say. Unless I miss my guess, I think we are making the standard here. At least hopefully the product of these long discussions will be something accepted into the next version of the abc standard. It's not against the rules to make

Re: [abcusers] suggestions for [A4A2] notation

2002-08-14 Thread Starling
finish or reach another cue. Eh, makes sense in my head. I'm afraid I don't quite have the details worked out though. Cueing voices to start is easy, but when to tell them to stop? Should [:n] imply that the voice stops and waits for the music to reach [:n]? Starling Who's thinkin

Re: [abcusers] mail-archive.com, the spammer's friend

2002-08-15 Thread Starling
I noticed that. : How did these filth get hold of our list? Someone subscribed them to our mailing list. Probably not mail-archive.com; they just encourage people to subscribe them to mailing lists. Starling To subscribe/unsubscribe, point your browser to: http://www.tullochgorm.com/lists.html

Re: [abcusers] Valid fractions

2002-08-15 Thread Starling
Henrik Norbeck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: : Of course it's valid! It's your typical dotted 8th note, Oops. :) My bad. STarling Who really oughter hitch up er britches n' learn dat abc thang. To subscribe/unsubscribe, point your browser to: http://www.tullochgorm.com/lists.html

[abcusers] Dynamics

2002-10-08 Thread Starling
Sorry, having a bit of trouble with the documentation. Does anybody know how to do dynamics in abc, such as crescendos, decrescendos, markings like forte, mezzoforte, and those nifty "alligator clips" used to indicate short cresc(and decresc)endos. Starling To subscribe/unsubscr