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Re: GSoC 2020: Shape-note notehead encoding
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Carl Sorensen |
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Re: GSoC 2020: Shape-note notehead encoding |
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Wed, 22 Jul 2020 11:09:10 -0600 |
On Wed, Jul 22, 2020 at 11:00 AM Karlin High <karlinhigh@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 7/22/2020 11:15 AM, Carl Sorensen wrote:
> > But to my eye, the Mennonite Hymnal from 1969 has the best aesthetics of
> > all the scans you shared.
>
> Much of the shape-note tradition is aimed at amateurs. It's trying to
> get a strong community-wide music tradition from minimal educational
> resources. For that 1969 book, the level of music training behind it is
> probably higher than many of the others.
>
Interestingly enough, I am an amateur. I've had no formal music training
since Junior High school. All I know about music engraving I've learned
from my association with LilyPond.
It's been a great learning opportunity.
>
> <https://emu.edu/faculty-staff/?show=nafzigkj>
>
> There is also a successor, "Hymnal: A Worship Book" from 1992.
> <https://www.amazon.com/dp/0836180011>
>
We have it in our university library. Would you like me to get it and make
some page scans?
Carl
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- Re: GSoC 2020: Shape-note notehead encoding, Carl Sorensen, 2020/07/21
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- Re: GSoC 2020: Shape-note notehead encoding, David Kastrup, 2020/07/22
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- Re: GSoC 2020: Shape-note notehead encoding, Karlin High, 2020/07/22
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- Re: GSoC 2020: Shape-note notehead encoding, Karlin High, 2020/07/22