NOTATIO

Similar little mis-alignments bother me, and one of the small improvements to Dorico recently was the ability to set the hyphen distances for a selected run of hyphens, and I've made much use of it. Screenshot.png However, I'd quite understand if you left it, for the reasons you suggest. That having...

There is a 5.1.21 "hotfix" released today, which fixes one crash and a couple of minor UI glitches that crept into the .20 release.

Another minor update, fixing "more than 30 bugs", and introducing a few new small capabilities, including better hairpin positioning; and spacing.


https://blog.dorico.com/2024/02/dorico-5-1-20-released/

I am not a layer either, but I believe that copyright means "not to copy by any mean", and to copy its actual design. For instance, reading and recording a copyrighted book and putting it publicly without permission is a straight "copyright infringement". What I believe is that ...

Though, for a moment, I thought the articulations over the quaver might also be a type of fermata...!

I've decided to add a cautionary accidental to the first note, which should be sufficient help, without muddying the waters too much.

Clearly you weren't at the rehearsal!

There's a minor update for Dorico, released today. As usual, it's mainly tidying up matters arising from the big 5.1 update, but it also includes some nice new features: Custom Page size editor Harp Pedal 'switches' for creating diagrams Coloured Accidentals, to show cautionaries and manual changes....

Well, that's me told! I shall do nothing.

In that instance, yes; but there are lots of other bars with nothing but black notes, and adding another notehead would disrupt the spacing and be just as confusing, in my opinion, as others have found my alternatives!

I'll just leave it to everyone to put their own pencil mark on them.