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Re: caesura


From: Daniel Ashton
Subject: Re: caesura
Date: Mon, 26 May 2003 00:09:39 -0400
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Han-Wen Nienhuys wrote:

> I added a caesura symbol to 1.7 cvs (see
> input/regression/breathing-sign.ly).  I made it slightly curved and
> tapered (like the comma, but more elongated), since straight lines
> don't fit in the font, IMO.  However, some scans of real railroad
> tracks would be appreciated.

Here's a scan of a caesura captured in the wild.

  http://daniel.ashtonfam.org/caesura.gif

This is from some Canadian Brass music published by Hal Leonard.  The
scan contains two examples of the notation in question.

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