At 02:49 18-9-03 +0200, you wrote:
See 1.9 CVS:
* Quarter tones are now supported. They are entered by suffixing
`ih' for a half-sharp and `eh' for a half-flat. Hence, the
following is an ascending list of pitches:
ceses ceseh ces ceh c cih cis cisih cisis
That's great! Th
Han-Wen Nienhuys wrote:
See 1.9 CVS:
* Quarter tones are now supported. They are entered by suffixing
`ih' for a half-sharp and `eh' for a half-flat. Hence, the
following is an ascending list of pitches:
ceses ceseh ces ceh c cih cis cisih cisis
excellent... thankyou! i
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> quarter-tone accidentals, on the other hand, have a long history of
> common usage and are well-entrenched in the current notational lexicon
> available to composers AND readable by performers. in my many years of
> work as a performer in the field of avant-garde con
On Wed, 17 Sep 2003 13:53:56 +0200
Thorkil Wolvendans <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I think what you suggested must be sufficient, for I don't think
> people will start asking about 1/3 sharps and/or 3/5 flats, but that
> is because I don't believe these kinds of accidentals exist.
Actually, the d
Han-Wen Nienhuys wrote:
My real problem is: where does it end? We can add quarter tone
accidentals by doubling the alteration field,
we now have
0 = natural,
1 = sharp
2 = double sharp.
We could do
0 = natural
1 = 1/2 sharp
2 = sharp
3 = 3/4 sharp
4
At 12:57 17-9-03 +0200, you wrote:
The point isn't what symbols to use (designing them isn't so
difficult), but how to represent them internally. If we change that,
we will break a lot Scheme and C++ code. That is is inevitable, but
I'd rather get it right for once and for all.
I think what you sug
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> Well, I don't think people will start mumbling about 1/3 sharps really
> fast, because as far as my knowledge goes, that's pretty hard to
> achieve...(correct me if I'm wrong - I'm only a simple composer molesting
> the piano all day..! ;)
> But I would recommend the
At 00:11 17-9-03 +0200, you wrote:
My real problem is: where does it end? We can add quarter tone
accidentals by doubling the alteration field,
we now have
0 = natural,
1 = sharp
2 = double sharp.
We could do
0 = natural
1 = 1/2 sharp
2 = sharp
3 = 3
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> AFAIK this is not yet available. i highly endorse your request for
> inclusion of this much-needed feature!
>
> perhaps, in the meantime, someone has a work-around??
The need hasn't really arised yet, although I do remember someone
hacking around, substituting doub
AFAIK this is not yet available. i highly endorse your request for
inclusion of this much-needed feature!
perhaps, in the meantime, someone has a work-around??
best-
-p
> Hi everyone!
> I checked the Lily-documentation but couldn't find anything about it:
> quater-tones. Is it possible to ma
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