On 2016-07-10 7:06 PM, J Martin Rushton wrote:
> Of course English poetry used to be alliterative, not rhyming, until
> Chaucer introduced that new-fangled French habit of end rhymes!
> Getting back to setting music though, would not the driving beat of
> alliterative ballards and sagas not lend th
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On 10/07/16 23:44, Simon Albrecht wrote:
> On 10.07.2016 22:20, Wols Lists wrote:
>> I was taught fairly early in English lessons that rhyme was not a
>> necessary component of poetry; metre, or "bounce" as I sometimes
>> describe it, is much more impo
On 10.07.2016 22:20, Wols Lists wrote:
I was taught fairly early in English
lessons that rhyme was not a necessary component of poetry; metre, or
"bounce" as I sometimes describe it, is much more important.
But not necessary either. Many modern poems don’t have any regular
rhythm. It’s rather
On Sun, 10 Jul 2016, Wols Lists wrote:
I was taught fairly early in English lessons that rhyme was not a
necessary component of poetry; metre, or "bounce" as I sometimes
describe it, is much more important. Some languages, I understand,
rarely rhyme their poetry.
I would like to add
Well
J Martin Rushton writes:
> On 10/07/16 19:48, David Kastrup wrote:
>> J Martin Rushton writes:
>>>
>>> That rather depends upon the translation of the Bible used. The
>>> KJV was given a polish from Genesis to Revelation to make it
>>> read beautifully (one of my ancestors was involved). Some
On 10/07/16 17:47, David Wright wrote:
> On Sun 10 Jul 2016 at 15:57:59 (+0100), J Martin Rushton wrote:
>> On 10/07/16 15:09, David Kastrup wrote:
>>> J Martin Rushton writes:
On 10/07/16 00:29, Anthony Youngman wrote:
> On 07/07/16 19:02, David Wright wrote:
>> BTW one of the odd "a
On Sun 10 Jul 2016 at 19:33:17 (+0100), J Martin Rushton wrote:
> On 10/07/16 17:47, David Wright wrote:
>
> >
> > While one might argue that a lot of religious translations might
> > have been written with a view to intonement, or recitation at
> > least, and therefore with particular attention
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On 10/07/16 19:48, David Kastrup wrote:
> J Martin Rushton writes:
>
>> On 10/07/16 17:47, David Wright wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> While one might argue that a lot of religious translations
>>> might have been written with a view to intonement, or
>>> re
J Martin Rushton writes:
> On 10/07/16 17:47, David Wright wrote:
>
>
>>
>> While one might argue that a lot of religious translations might
>> have been written with a view to intonement, or recitation at
>> least, and therefore with particular attention paid to the rhythm
>> of the words, I
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On 10/07/16 17:47, David Wright wrote:
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> While one might argue that a lot of religious translations might
> have been written with a view to intonement, or recitation at
> least, and therefore with particular attention paid to the rhythm
> of t
On Sun 10 Jul 2016 at 15:57:59 (+0100), J Martin Rushton wrote:
> On 10/07/16 15:09, David Kastrup wrote:
> > J Martin Rushton writes:
> >> On 10/07/16 00:29, Anthony Youngman wrote:
> >>> On 07/07/16 19:02, David Wright wrote:
> BTW one of the odd "assumptions" made in LP is in that
> v
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On 10/07/16 15:09, David Kastrup wrote:
> J Martin Rushton writes:
>
>> On 10/07/16 00:29, Anthony Youngman wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>> On 07/07/16 19:02, David Wright wrote:
BTW one of the odd "assumptions" made in LP is in that
variable called
J Martin Rushton writes:
> On 10/07/16 00:29, Anthony Youngman wrote:
>>
>>
>> On 07/07/16 19:02, David Wright wrote:
>>> BTW one of the odd "assumptions" made in LP is in that variable
>>> called poet. What about compositions whose lyrics are prose?
>>
>> Of which I guess there are very few :
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On 10/07/16 00:29, Anthony Youngman wrote:
>
>
> On 07/07/16 19:02, David Wright wrote:
>> BTW one of the odd "assumptions" made in LP is in that variable
>> called poet. What about compositions whose lyrics are prose?
>
> Of which I guess there are
Anthony Youngman writes:
> On 07/07/16 19:02, David Wright wrote:
>> BTW one of the odd "assumptions" made in LP is in that variable called
>> poet. What about compositions whose lyrics are prose?
>
> Of which I guess there are very few :-) "Jerusalem" is a pretty
> classic example - about the on
On 07/07/16 19:02, David Wright wrote:
BTW one of the odd "assumptions" made in LP is in that variable called
poet. What about compositions whose lyrics are prose?
Of which I guess there are very few :-) "Jerusalem" is a pretty classic
example - about the only one I can think of.
Anything
On 07.07.2016 09:43, Andrew Bernard wrote:
I was putting the custom PDF fields in the paper block, not the header
block (lilypond keeps quite about this).
In a \header and \paper block, just like on top level, you can perform
any assignment you want. Only question is if the value will be queri
On 2016-07-07 5:38 AM, Federico Bruni wrote:
> The standard does not take into account that the author of the document
> might be different from the author of the __content__ in the document?
>
> What's more relevant when you search a document? The person who created
> the document in a computer o
David Wright writes:
> On Thu 07 Jul 2016 at 00:52:53 (-0700), Andrew Bernard wrote:
>> This may be the standard, but it is woefully ambiguous, and text-centric.
>> In the case of a music composition, is is the composer or the engraver? Is
>> the ‘document’ the music, or the setting of it?
>
> Ne
On Thu 07 Jul 2016 at 00:52:53 (-0700), Andrew Bernard wrote:
> This may be the standard, but it is woefully ambiguous, and text-centric.
> In the case of a music composition, is is the composer or the engraver? Is
> the ‘document’ the music, or the setting of it?
Neither. It's the PDF document it
Il giorno gio 7 lug 2016 alle 9:52, Andrew Bernard
ha scritto:
On this topic, can we add ‘engraver’ as pdfengraver to have it in
the custom PDF fields?
This is issue 3820:
https://sourceforge.net/p/testlilyissues/issues/3820/#e957
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On 07/07/16 08:38, Christopher R. Maden wrote:
On 07/07/2016 02:23 AM, David Kastrup wrote:
Federico Bruni writes:
Who should be in your opinion the author of a LilyPond score PDF? The
composer or the typesetter?
Usefulness does not come into play here as long as there is a standard.
The P
Il giorno gio 7 lug 2016 alle 11:41, David Kastrup ha
scritto:
Federico Bruni writes:
Il giorno gio 7 lug 2016 alle 9:23, David Kastrup ha
scritto:
Usefulness does not come into play here as long as there is a
standard.
The PDF standard states:
Where did you take this?
PDF referen
Federico Bruni writes:
> Il giorno gio 7 lug 2016 alle 9:23, David Kastrup ha
> scritto:
>> Usefulness does not come into play here as long as there is a
>> standard.
>> The PDF standard states:
>
> Where did you take this?
PDF reference manual downloaded from Adobe web page 8 years ago. Might
Il giorno gio 7 lug 2016 alle 9:23, David Kastrup ha
scritto:
Usefulness does not come into play here as long as there is a
standard.
The PDF standard states:
Where did you take this?
Key TypeValue
Titletext string (Optional; PDF 1.1) The document’s title.
Author
This may be the standard, but it is woefully ambiguous, and text-centric.
In the case of a music composition, is is the composer or the engraver? Is
the ‘document’ the music, or the setting of it?
Setting Author to the name of the composer does not make it clear to
anybody who the composer is. The
Oops. It would help if I paid closed attention to what I am doing. I was
putting the custom PDF fields in the paper block, not the header block
(lilypond keeps quite about this).
Ignore the noise, and apologies.
Andrew
On 7 July 2016 at 5:25:49 PM, Andrew Bernard (andrew.bern...@gmail.com)
wro
On 07/07/2016 02:23 AM, David Kastrup wrote:
Federico Bruni writes:
Who should be in your opinion the author of a LilyPond score PDF? The
composer or the typesetter?
Usefulness does not come into play here as long as there is a standard.
The PDF standard states:
Key TypeValu
Hi Federico,
How does one view the additional PDF metadata such as created by
‘pdfcomposer’ in the header in Linux? Indeed, I cannot see this in Adobe
Acrobat Pro DC (on Mac) either? Where is it stored and how to display it?
Currently using 2.19.44 to try this out.
Andrew
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Federico Bruni writes:
> Hi all
>
> I'd like to edit this page of the documentation:
> http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.19/Documentation/notation/creating-pdf-metadata.html
>
> to add what I learned here:
> https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-lilypond/2016-07/msg8.html
>
> I have another questio
Hi all
I'd like to edit this page of the documentation:
http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.19/Documentation/notation/creating-pdf-metadata.html
to add what I learned here:
https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-lilypond/2016-07/msg8.html
I have another question on this subject.
Who should be in you
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