Re: Price quote for better tied chords?

[Trevor Baca]

On 8/19/05, VSD <address@hidden> wrote:
> On Thu, 18 Aug 2005 01:03:12 +0200, Han-Wen Nienhuys <address@hidden>
> wrote:
> 
> > I have taken a closer look at tie formatting in the beautiful Wiener
> > Urtext of Brahms op 119 that I have (the piece has lots and lots of
> > ties).  I think that I can cook something that closely mimicks this
> > style, and solves the existing problems with seconds in chords.  The
> > trickiest bit is that ties should avoid staff lines, and which means
> > that short ties should completely be inside the spaces, while long ties
> > should cross the staff line, to have their horizontal part in the center
> > of the space.
> >
> > If anyone is interested, I can put up a scan of the Brahms piece.
> 
> I guess that would help clarifying what we all can expect, so please
> proceed!
> 
> > Implementing this (and figuring out the mechanism) is somewhat involved
> > so I have to charge EUR 450 to implement it. AFAICS, we already have
> > pledges for 300 EUR, so an additional EUR 150 is still needed. Of
> > course, contributions of smaller amounts (eg 3 people contributing 50
> > euro) are also welcome.
> 
> So we would have now (please correct me if I'm wrong):
> 
> - Steve D: EUR 100
> - Kieren Richard MacMillan: EUR 100
> - me (Vincent): EUR 100
> - Jay Hamilton: EUR 50
> - Bertalan Fodor: EUR 50
> 
> that's EUR 400. Then we would just need another EUR 50.
> 
> a-ny-bo-dy-el-se?

Trevor Bača: EUR 50

(Sorry: I mailed Han-Wen privately but forgot to copy the list.)

:-)

Trevor.