Re: Problem with \partial

[Graham Percival]

Erik Sandberg wrote:
> Anacrusis seems to be another related word:
> http://www.music.vt.edu/MUSICDICTIONARY/texta/Anacrusis.html
> A quick googling suggests that anacrusis and pickup seem to be the most 
> correct terms, and then pickup is better because I have never heard the word 
> anacrusis. (unfortunately I'm not good at English musical terms; I only know 
> that the correct term in Swedish is 'upptakt'.)

The first time I encountered the word "anacrusis" was in a university 
music theory class, after 20 years of string playing.  "pickup" is the 
common term here (Canada, and I'm pretty certain in the US as well).

Cheers,
- Graham