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Re: Feature request: dashed bar lines
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Werner LEMBERG |
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Re: Feature request: dashed bar lines |
Date: |
Mon, 19 May 2003 14:44:05 +0200 (CEST) |
> > It could be used with just `\bar "some symbol"'.
>
> I am not sure if this is the right approach. Dashed bar lines that
> I have seen in scores of Arvo Paert, Leonard Bernstein and others
> are mostly used in the context of multi-time-signatures
> (e.g. something like (4+3)/4), and the dashed line just indicates
> were a bar is subdivided. Maybe, we should provide dashed bar lines
> (only?) in cunjunction with multi-time-signatures?
In conjunction is a good idea, but not exclusively. Currently I'm
rehearsing a modern opera from Sciarrino which exclusively uses dashed
bars.
Werner