Re: Numbering exercises; overriding defaults; points for clefs.

[Valentin Villenave]

As a matter of fact, I've always written every C  and F clef with two
dots, and it is indeed very useful (since there are many C clefs, and
two F clefs, but only one G clef in modern music).

AFAIK : As Far As I Know
IMHO : In My Humble Opinion

(maye this should be integrated in lilypond docs ... :)

Valentin.



2006/11/29, Manuel <address@hidden>:
> What does AFAIK stand for?
>
> Certainly, the dots make practical, besides systematical and
> didactical, sense in handwriting music; this in itself is a good
> reason to transfer their use to typeset music, which should reflect
> the way it is written by hand.
>
> Also, that music theory is at the same time pedagogy is an old and
> good concept.
>
> Manuel
>
>
> Am 29/11/2006 um 09:52 schrieb Christophe Dang Ngoc Chan:
>
> >> Nick Bailey wrote:
> >>
> >> My understanding was that the f dots are the vestiges of the two
> >> lines in the
> >> letter "F"... is that not the case? Hence the C clef and G clef
> >> wouldn't have
> >> them
> >
> > AFAIK, the dots are usefull when the music is handwritten: it is
> > sometime
> > difficult to read the exact position of the clef, or the writer may
> > have made an
> > error and correct it that way.
> >
> > But this is IMHO not usefull in printed music.
> >
> > --
> > Christophe Dang Ngoc Chan
> >
> >
> >
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