Re: Key signatures in modes other than Ionian & Aeolian

2018-04-18 Thread Peter Crighton
2018-04-17 7:47 GMT+02:00 Lukas-Fabian Moser : > Am 17.04.2018 um 01:24 schrieb Torsten Hämmerle: > > Even if my opinion may differ from the general opinion here, I think that >> in >> popular music, one would use standard D major key signature. >> Reason: Two sharps clearly show D

Re: Key signatures in modes other than Ionian & Aeolian

2018-04-17 Thread Erik Ronström
>> Even if my opinion may differ from the general opinion here, I think that in >> popular music, one would use standard D major key signature. >> Reason: Two sharps clearly show D major tonic and the characteristic mixo >> tone C (flat seventh) stands out in the sheet music by the accidental

Re: Key signatures in modes other than Ionian & Aeolian

2018-04-17 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 2018-04-17 um 07:47 schrieb Lukas-Fabian Moser : > Am 17.04.2018 um 01:24 schrieb Torsten Hämmerle: > >> Even if my opinion may differ from the general opinion here, I think that in >> popular music, one would use standard D major key signature. >> Reason: Two sharps clearly show

Re: Key signatures in modes other than Ionian & Aeolian

2018-04-16 Thread Lukas-Fabian Moser
Am 17.04.2018 um 01:24 schrieb Torsten Hämmerle: Even if my opinion may differ from the general opinion here, I think that in popular music, one would use standard D major key signature. Reason: Two sharps clearly show D major tonic and the characteristic mixo tone C (flat seventh) stands out

Re: Key signatures in modes other than Ionian & Aeolian

2018-04-16 Thread Torsten Hämmerle
Peter Crighton wrote > I am transcribing a song in D Mixolydian > [...] > in this case it is a pop song Hi Peter, Even if my opinion may differ from the general opinion here, I think that in popular music, one would use standard D major key signature. Reason: Two sharps clearly show D major

Re: Key signatures in modes other than Ionian & Aeolian

2018-04-16 Thread Al Rushing
lyPond User Mailing List <lilypond-user@gnu.org> Subject: Key signatures in modes other than Ionian & Aeolian Hello all, my question is not exclusive to LilyPond, but I hope you can enlighten me anyway. I am transcribing a song in D Mixolydian and am wondering which key signature to

Re: Key signatures in modes other than Ionian & Aeolian

2018-04-16 Thread Hans Åberg
> On 16 Apr 2018, at 21:18, Peter Crighton wrote: > > I am transcribing a song in D Mixolydian and am wondering which key signature > to notate it in – d \mixolydian (because that is the mode it is in) or d > \major (because a D major chord clearly is the tonic of the

Re: Key signatures in modes other than Ionian & Aeolian

2018-04-16 Thread David Kastrup
Peter Crighton writes: > Hello all, > > my question is not exclusive to LilyPond, but I hope you can enlighten me > anyway. > > I am transcribing a song in D Mixolydian and am wondering which key > signature to notate it in – d \mixolydian (because that is the mode it is

Re: Key signatures in modes other than Ionian & Aeolian

2018-04-16 Thread Thomas Morley
2018-04-16 21:18 GMT+02:00 Peter Crighton : > Hello all, > > my question is not exclusive to LilyPond, but I hope you can enlighten me > anyway. > > I am transcribing a song in D Mixolydian and am wondering which key > signature to notate it in – d \mixolydian (because that

Key signatures in modes other than Ionian & Aeolian

2018-04-16 Thread Peter Crighton
Hello all, my question is not exclusive to LilyPond, but I hope you can enlighten me anyway. I am transcribing a song in D Mixolydian and am wondering which key signature to notate it in – d \mixolydian (because that is the mode it is in) or d \major (because a D major chord clearly is the tonic