Re: Having trouble reading a piece of music (a poor-quality scan); not enough 8th notes

[Guy Stalnaker]

Doncha hate that LOL Been there!

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“Happiness is the meaning and the purpose of life, the whole aim and end of human existence.”

― Aristotle

On Sun, Mar 13, 2022 at 11:02 PM Kenneth Wolcott <kennethwolcott@gmail.com> wrote:

Really obvious now :-)

On Sun, Mar 13, 2022 at 8:37 PM Guy Stalnaker <jimmyg521@gmail.com> wrote:
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> Ken,
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> The left-hand part is in triplet time and is a continuation of the right-hand triplets from the previous measures.
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> Guy
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> “Happiness is the meaning and the purpose of life, the whole aim and end of human existence.”
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> ― Aristotle
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> On Sun, Mar 13, 2022 at 10:10 PM Kenneth Wolcott <kennethwolcott@gmail.com> wrote:
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>> Hi;
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>>   I'm trying to engrave from a poor-quality scan of "O Holy Night".
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>>   I'm ignoring the lyrics right now, using those notes for a trumpet,
>> temporarily.
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>>   The problem is in the left hand Piano notes at bar #27, 28 and 29.
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>>   There's not enough 8th notes for 4/4 time in these bars.
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>>   What am I missing?
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>>   I have attached the original pdf. (I did add the bar numbers in red).
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>> Thanks,
>> Ken Wolcott