Re: (de)crescendo causes ambiguous MIDI error

[David Kastrup]

Knute Snortum <address@hidden> writes:

> I ran into this issue again recently.  Something that is seen a lot in 19th
> and 20th century music is a crescendo or decrescendo without going to a
> specific dynamic.  The performer is given the freedom to decide how much to
> change the dynamics.  This causes an error message: "programming error:
> Impossible or ambiguous (de)crescendo in MIDI."

That's not an actual programming error in pretty much all cases but
rather an input problem probably deserving a warning.  That alone should
warrant fixing.

-- 
David Kastrup