Re: [Finale] OT: Behind Bars and a question on organ notation

2010-09-28 Thread Klaus Smedegaard Bjerre
, 9/27/10, John Howell wrote: > From: John Howell > Subject: Re: [Finale] OT: Behind Bars and a question on organ notation > To: finale@shsu.edu > Date: Monday, September 27, 2010, 7:16 PM > At 2:57 AM -0700 9/27/10, Klaus > Smedegaard Bjerre wrote: > > > > Visually

Re: [Finale] OT: Behind Bars and a question on organ notation

2010-09-27 Thread Darcy James Argue
ading problems or confusion. > The same would go for frequent shifts between treble and bass clefs. > > What to do? > > Klaus > > > --- On Fri, 9/24/10, Matthew Hindson (gmail) wrote: > >> From: Matthew Hindson (gmail) >> Subject: Re: [Finale] OT: Behind Ba

Re: [Finale] OT: Behind Bars and a question on organ notation

2010-09-27 Thread John Howell
At 2:57 AM -0700 9/27/10, Klaus Smedegaard Bjerre wrote: Visually I could improve the writing by using alto clef, tenor clef, or treble clef octave down, but that would create reading problems or confusion. The same would go for frequent shifts between treble and bass clefs. What to do? I

Re: [Finale] OT: Behind Bars and a question on organ notation

2010-09-27 Thread Klaus Smedegaard Bjerre
reading problems or confusion. The same would go for frequent shifts between treble and bass clefs. What to do? Klaus --- On Fri, 9/24/10, Matthew Hindson (gmail) wrote: > From: Matthew Hindson (gmail) > Subject: Re: [Finale] OT: Behind Bars > To: finale@shsu.edu > Date: Friday,

Re: [Finale] OT: Behind Bars

2010-09-24 Thread Fiskum, Steve
9/24/10 2:52 PM, "Williams, Jim" wrote: > I also like the large amount of cross-referencing in the body of the text > to related topics elsewhere in the text. I agree Jim. I really like the cross-referencing. Looks like a nice book to have on the shelves. > On Behalf Of Howard Weiner: > Give me

RE: [Finale] OT: Behind Bars

2010-09-24 Thread Williams, Jim
:42 PM To: finale@shsu.edu Cc: Fiskum, Steve Subject: Re: [Finale] OT: Behind Bars On 24.09.2010 17:01, Fiskum, Steve wrote: > > I eagerly checked out the sample PDFs > ( http://www.behindbarsnotation.co.uk/contents/ ) and was disappointed to > see inconsistency. Look at the time signa

Re: [Finale] OT: Behind Bars

2010-09-24 Thread David H. Bailey
On 9/24/2010 2:42 PM, Howard Weiner wrote: On 24.09.2010 17:01, Fiskum, Steve wrote: I eagerly checked out the sample PDFs ( http://www.behindbarsnotation.co.uk/contents/ ) and was disappointed to see inconsistency. Look at the time signatures images in "Size and placing" and then look at "Plac

Re: [Finale] OT: Behind Bars

2010-09-24 Thread Howard Weiner
On 24.09.2010 17:01, Fiskum, Steve wrote: I eagerly checked out the sample PDFs ( http://www.behindbarsnotation.co.uk/contents/ ) and was disappointed to see inconsistency. Look at the time signatures images in "Size and placing" and then look at "Placing time-signature changes" on the same pag

Re: [Finale] OT: Behind Bars

2010-09-24 Thread Jari Williamsson
On 2010-09-24 18:53, Fiskum, Steve wrote: 9/24/10 10:41 AM, "Jari Williamsson" wrote: It's the left example of the "Size and placing" that isn't correct, isn't it? The numbers don't fully fill the vertical space. No, those on the left are "preferred" and the word "not" between the right and l

Re: [Finale] OT: Behind Bars

2010-09-24 Thread Fiskum, Steve
9/24/10 10:41 AM, "Jari Williamsson" wrote: > It's the left example of the "Size and placing" that isn't correct, > isn't it? The numbers don't fully fill the vertical space. No, those on the left are "preferred" and the word "not" between the right and left examples means that the ones on the r

Re: [Finale] OT: Behind Bars

2010-09-24 Thread Jari Williamsson
On 2010-09-24 17:01, Fiskum, Steve wrote: I eagerly checked out the sample PDFs ( http://www.behindbarsnotation.co.uk/contents/ ) and was disappointed to see inconsistency. Look at the time signatures images in "Size and placing" and then look at "Placing time-signature changes" on the same page

Re: [Finale] OT: Behind Bars

2010-09-24 Thread Fiskum, Steve
Thanks for this insight Matthew. I'm always looking for more notation books. I eagerly checked out the sample PDFs ( http://www.behindbarsnotation.co.uk/contents/ ) and was disappointed to see inconsistency. Look at the time signatures images in "Size and placing" and then look at "Placing time-s

Re: [Finale] OT: Behind Bars

2010-09-23 Thread Klaus Smedegaard Bjerre
: > From: Matthew Hindson (gmail) > Subject: Re: [Finale] OT: Behind Bars > To: finale@shsu.edu > Date: Friday, September 24, 2010, 2:21 AM > If you have the full version of > Acrobat, you can run Form Field > Recognition on the PDF which allows you to type in the > informatio

Re: [Finale] OT: Behind Bars

2010-09-23 Thread Darcy James Argue
>> --- On Fri, 9/24/10, Matthew Hindson (gmail) wrote: >> >>> From: Matthew Hindson (gmail) >>> Subject: Re: [Finale] OT: Behind Bars >>> To: finale@shsu.edu >>> Date: Friday, September 24, 2010, 1:41 AM >>> Heard back from Faber - the p

Re: [Finale] OT: Behind Bars

2010-09-23 Thread Matthew Hindson (gmail)
order. Klaus --- On Fri, 9/24/10, Matthew Hindson (gmail) wrote: From: Matthew Hindson (gmail) Subject: Re: [Finale] OT: Behind Bars To: finale@shsu.edu Date: Friday, September 24, 2010, 1:41 AM Heard back from Faber - the price is a pre-release price, sadly. So it won't be delivered unti

Re: [Finale] OT: Behind Bars

2010-09-23 Thread Klaus Smedegaard Bjerre
information to potential helpers, I see no immediate way to place an order. Klaus --- On Fri, 9/24/10, Matthew Hindson (gmail) wrote: > From: Matthew Hindson (gmail) > Subject: Re: [Finale] OT: Behind Bars > To: finale@shsu.edu > Date: Friday, September 24, 2010, 1:41 AM > Heard

Re: [Finale] OT: Behind Bars

2010-09-23 Thread Matthew Hindson (gmail)
Heard back from Faber - the price is a pre-release price, sadly. So it won't be delivered until Jan. Matthew On 23/09/10 7:38 PM, Klaus Smedegaard Bjerre wrote: One matter didn’t occur clearly to me when reading the site linked to by the OP: Is this book ready for immediate delivery if order

Re: [Finale] OT: Behind Bars

2010-09-23 Thread Wade KOTTER
There's a pre-publication offer through 31 December 2010: http://www.behindbarsnotation.co.uk/buying/ Wade Kotter >>> On 9/23/2010 at 6:58 AM, in message , Bob Morabito wrote: > Behind Bars: The Definitive Guide to Music Notation by Elaine Gould > > Available 20 January 2011 > > : http://www.

Re: [Finale] OT: Behind Bars

2010-09-23 Thread SN jef chippewa
looks like a good reference for the foundations of notation. 14pp extract available: http://www.behindbarsnotation.co.uk/contents/ By far the best layout is one five-line stave, even if this entails placing notes on one or two ledger lines to create sufficient lines for the required instrum

Re: [Finale] OT: Behind Bars

2010-09-23 Thread Bob Morabito
immediate delivery if ordered now? (Shipping to Denmark from the UK isn’t much of a delay). Klaus --- On Thu, 9/23/10, Matthew Hindson (gmail) wrote: From: Matthew Hindson (gmail) Subject: Re: [Finale] OT: Behind Bars To: finale@shsu.edu Date: Thursday, September 23, 2010, 11:19 AM I have

Re: [Finale] OT: Behind Bars

2010-09-23 Thread Klaus Smedegaard Bjerre
ail) > Subject: Re: [Finale] OT: Behind Bars > To: finale@shsu.edu > Date: Thursday, September 23, 2010, 11:19 AM > I have seen this book, both when it > was being written, and on a recent trip to the UK.  > (Faber, who publish this book, are my publishers). > > Elaine Gould is

Re: [Finale] OT: Behind Bars

2010-09-23 Thread David McKay
Thanks Matthew David McKay On 23 September 2010 19:19, Matthew Hindson (gmail) wrote: > I have seen this book, both when it was being written, and on a recent trip > to the UK. (Faber, who publish this book, are my publishers). > > Elaine Gould is a super, super fussy editor, which is exactly wh

Re: [Finale] OT: Behind Bars

2010-09-23 Thread Matthew Hindson (gmail)
I have seen this book, both when it was being written, and on a recent trip to the UK. (Faber, who publish this book, are my publishers). Elaine Gould is a super, super fussy editor, which is exactly what is required of course from such a position. This is her labour of love covering about 2

Re: [Finale] OT: Behind Bars

2010-09-23 Thread David McKay
Looks good. I'd be interested to see it compared with Gardner read. Is it more comprehensive? How? David McKay On 23 September 2010 18:25, Bob Morabito wrote: > Any thoughts on this? > > http://www.behindbarsnotation.co.uk/ > > > Behind Bars is the indispensable reference book for composers, > a

[Finale] OT: Behind Bars

2010-09-23 Thread Bob Morabito
Any thoughts on this? http://www.behindbarsnotation.co.uk/ Behind Bars is the indispensable reference book for composers, arrangers, teachers and students of composition, editors, and music processors. In the most thorough and painstakingly researched book to be published since the 1980s, speci