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Re: Can Lilypond do dotted time signatures
From: |
Han-Wen Nienhuys |
Subject: |
Re: Can Lilypond do dotted time signatures |
Date: |
Sat, 15 Mar 2003 00:03:08 +0100 |
address@hidden writes:
> On Fri, Mar 14, 2003 at 10:40:27AM +0100, David Boersma wrote:
> > On Fri, 14 Mar 2003, Erik Corry wrote:
> >
> > > Like this one:
> > >
> > > http://www.arbat.com/erik/screendump.gif
> >
> > Looks a bit exotic to me... Why wouldn't you use 12/8 in this case?
>
> I don't know, I didn't invent it. I guess it makes it explict that
> there are 4 beats in a bar.
I think it is confusing notation, and should be avoided. At first
glance, the first measure looks as if it contains five notes.
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