Re: How write cross-staff slur (in combination with lyrics)

[Urs Liska]

Am 05.10.2015 um 22:20 schrieb Simon Albrecht:
> On 05.10.2015 22:01, Urs Liska wrote:
>>
>> Am 05.10.2015 um 21:07 schrieb Simon Albrecht:
>>> On 05.10.2015 13:33, Urs Liska wrote:
>>>> Remove the slurs in the first two measures completely
>>> Hear, hear! The musicologist deviates from the original notation :-)
>>> You definitely need to make an editorial
>> Depends on the type of publication of course. Anyway, this obsession to
>> justify and comment on *everything* is a comparably new trend.
>> Traditionally the musicologist would silently ("stillschweigend")
>> correct "obvious errors" ;-)
>>
>>> Cheek aside, I think they are phrasing slurs and make sense as such.
>> I'd also say that this depends too, this time on the style of the music.
>> In most cases I'd consider them dubious. But I deliberately didn't tell
>> the OP to remove the slurs but to *consider* doing so.
>
> I hope you didn’t take my remark too seriously :-)
>

Not at all. But I was afraid that my answer might sound too serious ...

Best
Urs

> Good night, Simon