Forum: "Learning and Teaching" pieces
12-01-2015, 02:25 PM
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Christmas/Holiday Duets - Winter Wonderland
"Winter Wonderland" was written in 1934 by Felix Bernard.
You can display the lyrics (qsl) and/or the chords (qscn) if you would like to see them.
Happy Holidays!
Ralph Rayner
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Forum: "Learning and Teaching" pieces
11-12-2015, 06:42 PM
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Christmas/Holiday Duets - Happy Holiday
I am reposting this score for cleanup purposes. Every Holiday Season, my wife Cynthia and I put the non-seasonal songs to the side and play her Holiday collection. On replaying "Happy Holiday", I...
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Forum: "Learning and Teaching" pieces
11-12-2015, 06:32 PM
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Christmas/Holiday Duets - White Christmas
"White Christmas" was written by Irving Berlin in 1940 for the movie "Holiday Inn", and was made popular by Bing Crosby. This song is probably to most popular Holiday song ever written -- one that...
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Forum: Tips and tricks for using Notation Software products
11-10-2015, 03:37 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 78,972
Re: 2x (2nd Time) Only in Repeats
Thank you, Sherry. I kind of figured it would be. But, at least here is another example/test file to add to your eventual debug kit.
Ralph
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Forum: Tips and tricks for using Notation Software products
11-09-2015, 09:07 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 78,972
Re: 2x (2nd Time) Only in Repeats
It is said that one of the primary definitions of stupidity is repeating an act and expecting different results.
Well, the attached snippet is not exactly a repeat, but it is a very similar...
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Forum: Suggestions and feature requests
11-01-2015, 10:52 PM
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Replies: 0
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Quick Collapse Multiple Rests Problem
In "Ruffo's Lament" in Share Your Music, I have a problem printing some of the parts, particularly the piano and guitar parts. I have attached the piano part (I have deleted the other staves just to...
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Forum: Share Your Music
10-29-2015, 12:38 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 25,655
Re: Ruffo's Lament
Ah, one of Cynthia's pet names for me, Sherry (she has several). "Ruffo's Lament" sounded a little more exotic than "Ralph's Lament".
Thanks, Herbert. I'm glad both of you liked it.
Ralph
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Forum: Share Your Music
10-28-2015, 06:10 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 25,655
Ruffo's Lament
It feels like forever to me since I started working on this piece, and it is awfully tempting to keep tweaking it, but it is time to cut the cord.
“Ruffo’s Lament” is a departure for me. For...
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Forum: Tips and tricks for using Notation Software products
10-27-2015, 02:02 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 28,465
Re: Flam Workaround
Thank you, David. That's a different approach -- doable, but I would prefer to not have another hidden staff.
But, your example gave me an audible tip -- the 64th-note triplet was too brief and...
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Forum: Tips and tricks for using Notation Software products
10-26-2015, 02:48 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 28,465
Flam Workaround
We had a discussion a year or so ago about using grace notes as flams in percussion notation. Wikipedia has an entry which defines a flam as, "Two taps (a grace note followed by a full volume tap)...
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Forum: Suggestions and feature requests
10-16-2015, 10:34 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 25,449
New GoTo?
I am so upset with myself. I came into "Suggestions and feature requests" with good intentions to ask for a new feature, when David's bright and shiny "New Text Tool" distracted me, and by the time...
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Forum: Suggestions and feature requests
10-16-2015, 08:28 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 51,527
Re: A new text tool
David -- what an excellent idea! And I'm so happy to hear it is under consideration for 4.0. I agree that the Text section would be a logical place for it. Perhaps the icon could be a conductor's...
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Forum: "Learning and Teaching" pieces
10-02-2015, 02:19 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 72,989
Red Roses For A Blue Lady Duet
"Red Roses For A Blue Lady Duet" was written in 1948 by Sid Tepper & Roy C. Bennett, and was made popular by recording star Vaughn Monroe.
You can display the lyrics (qsl) and/or the chords (qscn)...
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Forum: "Learning and Teaching" pieces
10-02-2015, 02:13 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 44,958
Getting To Know You Duet
"Getting to Know You" is a show tune from the musical "The King and I", written in 1951 by Richard Rodgers & Oscar Hammerstein II.
You can display the lyrics (qsl) and/or the chords (qscn) if you...
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Forum: Share Your Music
09-18-2015, 01:34 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 18,491
Re: Some Welsh fun
Yes, me also. Nice song. Especially when it got to the 3/4 time section. I have to admit, you had me thinking more along the story line of Oscar Brown Jr.'s song, "The Snake", which has a little...
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Forum: "Learning and Teaching" pieces
09-15-2015, 02:10 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 70,447
Rhumba Medley #1 Duet
"Rhumba Medley #1 Duet" is a departure from my usual pieces for this forum. For starters, it has two songs in the medley, and if both parts are printed together, the way we usually do, it is a...
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Forum: Tips and tricks for using Notation Software products
09-12-2015, 04:55 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 78,972
Re: 2x (2nd Time) Only in Repeats
Hi Sherry,
I should let you know that this has become a non-issue for "Ruffo's Lament". I have had to eliminate the repeats for other reasons.
Ralph
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Forum: Share Your Music
09-05-2015, 02:21 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 23,646
Re: New music piece
Cool! Sounds like a sound track in search of an action film. Thanks for sharing.
Ralph Rayner
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Forum: Tips and tricks for using Notation Software products
09-04-2015, 12:22 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 78,972
Re: 2x (2nd Time) Only in Repeats
If that is exactly what you guys are seeing on your setups then I'll write up a task for that, but given that this is a "fool ya" type of setup it won't get as high a priority as, say, the internal...
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Forum: Tips and tricks for using Notation Software products
09-03-2015, 01:36 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 78,972
Re: 2x (2nd Time) Only in Repeats
The attached version of Ruffo's Lament works for me in both .not and .mid format. David
Thanks, David. I responded to Sherry's reply before I saw yours was there.
Your version works very well,...
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Forum: Tips and tricks for using Notation Software products
09-03-2015, 01:06 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 78,972
Re: 2x (2nd Time) Only in Repeats
Yeah, but this way you get it in Composer AND the MIDI export :)
But for your purposes, did the method I mention give you the desired result? That is the question. If so, then all is well. If not,...
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Forum: Tips and tricks for using Notation Software products
09-03-2015, 01:26 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 78,972
Re: 2x (2nd Time) Only in Repeats
Thank you, Sherry. Perhaps you know this already, but the workaround did nothing for playing within Composer. The choir stayed silent throughout. The midi version was what I am looking for.
I...
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Forum: Tips and tricks for using Notation Software products
09-02-2015, 07:36 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 78,972
Re: 2x (2nd Time) Only in Repeats
Well, Sherry, David and others -- I was feeling pretty good about my workaround for this problem, but I raised another condition which makes my solution not work.
In the attached snippet, I wanted...
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Forum: General music tips and questions
08-28-2015, 12:30 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 30,134
Re: Copyrighting a Song
Thank you very much, David. I figured the process would be somewhat tortuous. For the little ditties I'm writing, it is probably VERY insignificant. I guess in the back of my mind I have the...
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Forum: General music tips and questions
08-26-2015, 02:33 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 30,134
Copyrighting a Song
After all these years in music, playing and arranging, I am dabbling with writing some original songs. Is there such a thing as a fast path to getting a song copyrighted?
I haven't done any...
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