Forum: Share Your Music
08-23-2014, 07:22 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 22,478
Re: "The Fat Man" (Fats Domino) - a transcription
Hi Peter,
I don't remember if I ever heard this one, but it is typically Fats--"great fun."
My first hearing was on a juke box at an after-school hangout. I think I put in a couple of quarters of...
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Forum: Share Your Music
06-01-2014, 07:30 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 19,854
Re: The Irish Rover (soul style, The Commitments)
Hi Peter,
Yes classically trained by a classically trained pianist (who made his living by playing what you would call cocktail piano). I have touched neither for quite a few years, but played the...
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Forum: Share Your Music
05-17-2014, 07:59 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 19,854
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Forum: Share Your Music
01-27-2014, 05:34 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 29,932
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Forum: Share Your Music
01-05-2014, 07:16 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 13,593
Little Suite and Sonata Allegro, Christmas 2013
Posting for Christmas is a little late. But my 10 year old computer put up a real battle with me against even getting this done by late Dec., last year. It finally won, and I've been involved in...
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Forum: Questions or problems
12-31-2013, 09:25 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 9,835
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Forum: Questions or problems
12-31-2013, 07:29 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 9,835
Changing computers - need 2.63 installation file
I have spent some time trying to update my email address, but I have used Composer so long, there are a number of different ISPs, and even the phone number has changed. Is there any way I can get...
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Forum: Share Your Music
12-26-2012, 06:40 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 21,138
Re: Holiday greetings
Hi Dj,
Love the sound of the Monteverdi. The suggestion of voices used as instruments gives it an almost hypnotic effect. All are interesting, and I thoroughly enjoy them.
Happy Holidays to...
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Forum: Share Your Music
09-27-2012, 06:26 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 14,184
Re: A bit of boogie-woogie
Hi David,
I have a number of albums of WWII music. "BG Boogie" would fit very nicely on any of them. I thoroughly enjoyed it and would love to hear it performed. Any chance of making a recording...
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Forum: Questions or problems
07-02-2012, 04:32 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 11,176
Re: drop an octive
Hi Skelly,
Select the notes you want to drop an octave and hold the Shift key while you hit the minus on the keypad. If you want to drop every note in the staff, you can select them all by...
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Forum: Questions or problems
04-27-2012, 05:32 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 9,796
Re: Composer Capacity
Hi you guys,
The purist in me says use the ahhhhs for the chorus, even if it is a bit more difficult to get the relative volume you want for each part. For the soloists, the Real Voice SF might be...
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Forum: Questions or problems
04-25-2012, 07:01 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 9,796
Re: Composer Capacity
Hi Ralph,
The Vl and Sax Concerto I'm (hopefully) just finishing is 338 measures long and there are 23 staves, and I think both my Violin Concerto (mvt I) and 1st Symphony (mvts 1 and 4) beat that...
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Forum: Share Your Music
03-10-2012, 05:44 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 19,958
Re: Here is my music for classical
Hi Adrian,
Somehow missed this in '08, but am happy I bumped into it tonight. You spoke of 'coming up' with the orchestration, which might suggest something imposed. However, I think the whole...
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Forum: Using Notation Software products with other (third party) products
02-04-2012, 07:55 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 47,592
Re: Yamaha KX 49 & Composer problem
Hi Sherry,
I think I've got it!!!! Played in Synthfont and made changes and added a couple of measures and SF picked them all up. First time SF displayed a midi file of 32 channels, listing the...
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Forum: Using Notation Software products with other (third party) products
02-03-2012, 10:27 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 47,592
Re: Yamaha KX 49 & Composer problem
Hi Sherry,
Sorry to hear about the emergencies. I hope they pass and all is well.
I'll be quick.
1. I found that for the 4 banks added to Merlin Creative, if I click through the banks and find...
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Forum: Using Notation Software products with other (third party) products
02-03-2012, 07:27 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 47,592
Re: Yamaha KX 49 & Composer problem
Hi Sherry,
Woe increases along with entropy. Maybe trying to solve a problem with Composer might help.
Using 'add bank' Synth A and B (and Maple 1, too, now) show these banks: Merlin Creative...
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Forum: Using Notation Software products with other (third party) products
02-02-2012, 06:30 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 47,592
Re: Yamaha KX 49 & Composer problem
Hi Sherry,
Your set up instructions and the graphics are very clear and look like they should work. But either I'm screwing up somewhere or the Audigy 2 ZS sound card isn't made for use with a...
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Forum: Using Notation Software products with other (third party) products
01-16-2012, 04:37 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 47,592
Re: Yamaha KX 49 & Composer problem
Hi Sherry,
The 'Christmas' Symphony done and the Ned/Nelly aria nearly so, I have installed Maple Midi. I am going to need more than 16 channels, no matter how many sound changes I could do in the...
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Forum: Share Your Music
12-25-2011, 07:20 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 21,138
Re: Holiday greetings
Outstanding, David. Also watched your interview, and am amazed there is so much talent among 6,000.
Merry Christmas,
mgj
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Forum: Share Your Music
12-10-2011, 06:01 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 29,581
Re: When Johnny Comes Marching Home Again
Ralph,
I've heard this in so many arrangements over the years that I thought surely there was nothing more that could be done with it. It is a pleasure to be proved wrong. The song is fresh again....
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Forum: Tips and tricks for using Notation Software products
10-21-2011, 05:27 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 26,877
Re: Video tutorials - let's make a list!
Hi Sherry,
After all these years of using MidiNotate and Notation, the most helpful thing for me would be an explanation/demonstration of getting melisma dashes to continue on the next page. I've...
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Forum: Using Notation Software products with other (third party) products
10-09-2011, 04:03 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 47,592
Re: Yamaha KX 49 & Composer problem
Hi Sherry,
Thanks. It sounds quite logical to use Audigy as one sound device and Synthfont as another. I wonder if it might get around the problem of the computer crashing when I try to use...
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Forum: Using Notation Software products with other (third party) products
10-08-2011, 05:49 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 47,592
Re: Yamaha KX 49 & Composer problem
Hi Sherry,
I think I can do the configuration of Maple Midi, Synthfont and Composer as you describe it above.
My question is: where does my Audigy 2 ZS fit into the setup?
Synthfont is already...
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Forum: Share news about music
09-24-2011, 06:48 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 22,309
Re: In memoriam: Djim Tio
Hello all,
One hardly knows what to say at such a time. Perhaps it is enough that all my memories are fond and I will miss him greatly. We had a long and fairly regular exchange of emails, in...
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Forum: Share Your Music
09-19-2011, 05:44 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 13,041
Re: Danza Sara
Hi Iosonoilprologo,
A charming piece that I've enjoyed several times. I couldn't help, after the second hearing, beginning to imagine what the effect would be if it were orchestrated. The...
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