I have rarely seen more than 4. After 3 it gets hard to follow a line.
-Carl Donsbach
--On Sunday, January 04, 2004 5:25 PM +0100 "d. collins" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
I'm doing some 17th century arias some of which have up to 7 or 8 verses
with the same music. How many can one enter under t
At 5:25 PM +0100 1/4/04, d. collins wrote:
I'm doing some 17th century arias some of which have up to 7 or 8
verses with the same music. How many can one enter under the music
without making the whole illegible? Starting with how many would it
be preferable to add them separately after the music
On Sunday, January 4, 2004, at 12:20 PM, d. collins wrote:
Thanks for your thoughtful reply:
- How long is the repeated music?
Rather short. The more verses, the shorter the music. Each piece is
only 3 or 4 systems.
- Is space/paper at a premium for you?
No.
- Do the verses have many scansion
On Sunday, January 4, 2004, at 08:25 AM, d. collins wrote:
I'm doing some 17th century arias some of which have up to 7 or 8
verses with the same music. How many can one enter under the music
without making the whole illegible? Starting with how many would it be
preferable to add them separate
> I'm doing some 17th century arias some of which have up to 7 or 8 verses
> with the same music. How many can one enter under the music without making
> the whole illegible? Starting with how many would it be preferable to
The general rule is a maximum of six. Put a little horizontal divider line
