On Jan 13, 2010, at 11:56 PM, dc wrote:
How many can you get in without page turns in the middle of a
verse? I think that's the main question.
If you have to go to two pages anyway, why *wouldn't* you split it
three and three?
The main reason to cram them all in is to save pages, right?
Mark D Lew wrote:
On Jan 13, 2010, at 11:56 PM, dc wrote:
How many can you get in without page turns in the middle of a verse? I
think that's the main question.
If you have to go to two pages anyway, why *wouldn't* you split it three
and three?
The main reason to cram them all in is to
decides.
-Cecil Rigby
- Original Message -
Subject: [Finale] maximum verses between staves in hymns
I'm setting a hymn with 6 verses. I'm not terribly familiar with the
conventions — what would be a good limit to the number of verses between
the treble bass clefs in a system
as engraver and the client has asked that all
verses go between the music I would gently make my suggestions and do
whatever the client ultimately decides.
-Cecil Rigby
- Original Message - Subject: [Finale] maximum verses between staves
in hymns
I'm setting a hymn with 6 verses
At 8:56 AM +0100 1/14/10, dc wrote:
Rich Caldwell écrit:
Personally I feel 6 is too much space between
the staves, but if it's standard, whoever is
singing will be used to it. Or should one
repeat the music and have three verses each
time?
How many can you get in without page turns in
the
Rich Caldwell wrote:
Thanks everyone for the advice and I agree with most of what was written. They
actually want the hymn for insertion into their printed bulletins, for which they
separate the systems into separate TIFF files so they can break to a new page as
needed. I suppose I can just
Friends,
The issue of how many stanzas to interline in a grand staff in a hymnal
is very much culturally informed. The most recent hymnal I own published
in England (/Common Praise/. Norwich UK, 2001) is printed with at most
one stanza interlined, and that only when scansion is particularly
To those with experience in setting hymns:
I'm setting a hymn with 6 verses. I'm not terribly familiar with the
conventions — what would be a good limit to the number of verses between the
treble bass clefs in a system? They want all the verses to be in the music,
not separate as is sometimes
For what it's worth, the Lutheran Book of Worship puts four verses in
between the staves and any extra verses below the music in a stanza.
However, I did find one hymn (#174) that sets five verses.
I think you could get away with six if the client is really insistent and
there's enough room on the
I'm setting a hymn with 6 verses. I'm not terribly familiar with the
conventions — what would be a good limit to the number of verses between the
treble bass clefs in a system? They want all the verses to be in the music,
not separate as is sometimes customary.
Personally I feel 6 is too
Rich Caldwell wrote:
To those with experience in setting hymns:
I'm setting a hymn with 6 verses. I'm not terribly familiar with the conventions —
what would be a good limit to the number of verses between the treble bass
clefs in a system? They want all the verses to be in the music, not
Rich Caldwell wrote:
To those with experience in setting hymns:
I'm setting a hymn with 6 verses. I'm not terribly familiar with the conventions —
what would be a good limit to the number of verses between the treble bass
clefs in a system? They want all the verses to be in the music, not
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