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Re: OT: Strange tempo indication
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David Kastrup |
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Re: OT: Strange tempo indication |
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Tue, 28 Jun 2016 13:01:31 +0200 |
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Urs Liska <address@hidden> writes:
> I'm wondering about the "T." in a 18th century print. The file is too
> large to attach here, so please view at
> https://git.openlilylib.org/bfsc/kayser/issues/3.
>
> First I thought it referred to the tenors, but it's obviously not
> related to that. It's in all the parts, and I've also seen it with other
> tempi. What's confusing me is also that it's not in italics while Gravè is.
>
> Any suggestions?
Maybe "Gravè" is the tempo given in the manuscript? And "T." is short
for "Tempo" as an explanation by the publisher? Is the "T."
consistently combined with tempo-related terms?
--
David Kastrup