Re: german note spelling

[Thomas Morley]

2012/8/23 Kai Lautenschläger <address@hidden>:
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>
>> Dear community,
>> I would like to know the note-spelling of the dutch note-name "beses" in 
>> german lilypond syntax.
>> Frescobaldi translates it to "bes" but this causes an error message.
>> In german this note is called "doppel b" but this causes (no wonder) an 
>> error message too.
>>
> I think it could be heses.
>
> Kai
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Hi,

the german naming of notes and chords is sometimes very confusing!
But in every music-theoric book there is only one name for the dutch
"beses": "heses"
"doppel b" is the name of the accidental.

So the naming in /scm/define-note-names.scm is correct.

-Harm

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