Re: Giving Thanks (and Preachin' the Gospel)

[Janek Warchoł]

Great to hear this!
J

2014/1/4 Kieren MacMillan <address@hidden>:
> Hi all,
>
> Trying this again without the images…  =(
>
> Kieren.
>
>
> On Jan 4, 2014, at 1:34 PM, Kieren MacMillan <address@hidden> wrote:
>
>> Hello all,
>>
>> Just wanted to let you know two things.
>>
>> 1. I was a guest lecturer at the Michigan State University School of Music 
>> last month. Although most of my [short and varied] presentation to the 
>> composition department was ostensibly about my music and career, I gave a 
>> BIG plug to our favourite engraving app. Everything I said just got them 
>> more and more excited about Lilypond — you should have seen their minds 
>> being blown when I told them about polymetrics and the recent 
>> “Ferneyhough-style interrupted polyphony”. And of course, when I showed them 
>> the untweaked (but styled) output of my full orchestra score(s), they were 
>> appropriately stunned:
>>
>> <Screen Shot 2014-01-04 at 1.32.42 PM.png>
>
> This was the top of the [lovely] first page of my big arrangement of “The 12 
> Days of Christmas”…
>
>> 2. The promotional CD for “Robin Hood: The Legendary Musical Comedy” (from 
>> last year’s Hart House Theatre production) is almost ready. I thought you’d 
>> get a kick out of this corner of the liner notes:
>>
>> <Screen Shot 2014-01-04 at 1.24.30 PM.png>
>
> This said “Thank Yous” and the list included “Lilypond Developers & 
> Community”…
>
>>
>> I really do appreciate everything that the heavy lifters do (you know who 
>> you are) — I continue to be in awe of how good you make me look, at least on 
>> score paper.  =)
>>
>> With gratitude,
>> Kieren.
>
>
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