Re: Music notation
- From: "Steve Latham" <llatham@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 27 Jun 2005 22:34:10 GMT
They should be able to order anything on the planet for you though. You need
the title and author, or the ISBN number, which you can get off the
internet.
Steve
"Jon Slaughter" <Jon_Slaughter@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> "Steve Latham" <llatham@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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>> "Jon Slaughter" <Jon_Slaughter@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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>>> Your back! ;)
>>
>> Hey! What about my back?
>>
>> Vacation for 2 weeks. Gotta go back to work tomorrow though :-(
>>
>>>
>>> I will look into them. It seems that Read's book is about 1/3rd the cost
>>> though. I will probably get that one and maybe look into the other one
>>> later when I make some progress.
>>>
>>>
>>> Jon
>>>
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>> Definitely - the Read is easier to come by. Like I said, I think the
>> Stone is only available used. You know Jon, another good investment might
>> be a Music Dictionary such as the New Oxford or similar - there's a lot
>> of handy definitions, as well as information on how they're implemented -
>> like if you look up Accent you'll get all kinds of information that can
>> help you decide what type of accent you might need for a given situation.
>> It won't be so technical, but can be a real handy reference.
>>
>> Also, Alfred Publishing put out this little miniature notation guide at
>> one point, made my someone who was one of the long time Finale users and
>> beta testers - they sent it out free with an upgrade back around upgrade
>> 3.5 - 3.7 ish (for Mac) (you know, the Finale guys are always offering
>> some free Mug or something). It was tiny, but was well done as far as I
>> recall. There's also an online "e book" from the Music Publisher's
>> Association - as far as I recall it's very sparse and goes into no great
>> detail (unless only a portion of it it online???), but at least you can
>> PDF it and have it for something quick.
>>
>> Get the Read definitely though,
>> Steve
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>
> I will start looking to this stuff. My local book stores(or music stores)
> don't really carry much "music theory" stuff, mainly just a lot of scores.
>
> Thanks
>
> Jon
>
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