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I have been searching for a "perfect" (well, in my opinion) text font for expressions and articulation, for many years. I used so far: Times (and NR), Garamond, Minion, Caslon etc... Nothing was satisfying. Either to bold, or not enough visible, or to curved, or to wide... I have created a...

Alexander, thank you very much for that comment.
It will be ordered now!

...a comprehensive text that clearly explains and simplifies all issues that percussionists and composers face with respect to each other. Written from a percussionist's perspective, it examines the behind-the-scenes processes to uncover all the tools the composer needs to comfortably create innova...

It looks much better for my eyes.
I think that some width should be added on but remaining the boldness... Possible?

Thanks Fred and John. If you would do it manually, the page above, how would calculating process look like? If we want to extend these :1 and compress somewhere else, what would be the ratio and how can it be done (by rastering???...)? What I do is following: I know what is the smallest distance bet...

Yes, "idem" stops before the next note, while trill continues.

Sorry, it is hard to elaborate in any language: I don't have the proper knowledge of that terms! :) Screen shot 2015-10-09 at 8.39.47 AM.png I will "describe" like this: The red and orange lines are to expressive. Particularly it is true for the orange. In my opinion they take to much forc...

For a longer time I have tried to define why some score looks good and another doesn’t. I come up with a term “BW-balance” (black/white-balance). What I mean about it is the following: 1. If we look at page of a score, catching the whole page at once, harmonious look of that page occurs in a correct...

John Ruggero wrote:OCTO, Do you think they would send me a free copy if I agree to review it extensively for this forum? Maybe if I take back my comment about the title? (-:

I wanted to contact EG if she would join us here, so why not?

Agree! The trill with appoggiatura is a much better solution.