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- 05 Dec 2016, 13:02
- Forum: Engraving Commentaries
- Topic: Pachelbel Magnificat Fugues
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Re: Pachelbel Magnificat Fugues
The spacing is much better, and your use of the more traditional way of handling the stems and rests in polyphonic music looks much better to me. A good way to decide something like this issue is is to browse through a lot of different editions of similar music (Bach's Art of Fugue comes to mind) t...
- 04 Dec 2016, 20:20
- Forum: Engraving Commentaries
- Topic: Pachelbel Magnificat Fugues
- Replies: 6
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Re: Pachelbel Magnificat Fugues
The 5 systems are clearer, I'll keep that. I personally just read the notes when I sight read, the full bar rests still seem like noise to me. I'll ask some pianists for some anecdotal evidence. Sorry about not changing the clef yet :P.
- 04 Dec 2016, 13:08
- Forum: Engraving Commentaries
- Topic: Pachelbel Magnificat Fugues
- Replies: 6
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Re: Pachelbel Magnificat Fugues
It looks very nice. Suggestions: 1. The spacing is a little tight, even for someone like me who likes tight spacing. You might put it on 5 systems. 2. For me, the omission of some of the rests and changes of stem direction actually make it more difficult to discern the voice leading, which in turn ...
- 02 Dec 2016, 12:38
- Forum: Engraving Commentaries
- Topic: Pachelbel Magnificat Fugues
- Replies: 6
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Pachelbel Magnificat Fugues
I'm typesetting Pachelbel's Magnificat fugues to learn the basics and I hoped I could some feedback: Screenshot from 2016-12-02 13-26-36.png I'm trying to make sight reading easy, so omitting some rests, plenty of accidentals and the upper/lower staves mostly represent the actual notes played by the...