Re: Numbering exercises; overriding defaults; points for clefs.

[Mats Bengtsson]

As far as I know, it stands for "as far as I know".

Regarding the typesetting practice, I often view handwriting as more or less
clumsy attempts to imitate what is done in well typeset printed music, 
not the
other way around.

  /Mats

Manuel wrote:
> What does AFAIK stand for?
>
> Certainly, the dots make practical, besides systematical and 
> didactical, sense in handwriting music; this in itself is a good 
> reason to transfer their use to typeset music, which should reflect 
> the way it is written by hand.
>
> Also, that music theory is at the same time pedagogy is an old and 
> good concept.
>
> Manuel
>
>
> Am 29/11/2006 um 09:52 schrieb Christophe Dang Ngoc Chan:
>
> > > Nick Bailey wrote:
> > >
> > > My understanding was that the f dots are the vestiges of the two 
> > > lines in the
> > > letter "F"... is that not the case? Hence the C clef and G clef 
> > > wouldn't have
> > > them
> >
> > AFAIK, the dots are usefull when the music is handwritten: it is 
> > sometime
> > difficult to read the exact position of the clef, or the writer may 
> > have made an
> > error and correct it that way.
> >
> > But this is IMHO not usefull in printed music.
> >
> > --Christophe Dang Ngoc Chan
> >
> >
> >
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