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Re: \compressMMRests for 3 bars of \time 3/4 does not work as desired
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Kenneth Wolcott |
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Re: \compressMMRests for 3 bars of \time 3/4 does not work as desired |
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Wed, 27 Apr 2022 15:24:27 -0700 |
Hi Jean;
Your comment is very much appreciated! I will fix the diacritical
marks in the tempo right away. I did not know that the Fanfare was
distinct from the Ballet by design, I thought it was only due to
performance history.
Merci beaucoup :-)
Ken
On Wed, Apr 27, 2022 at 3:15 PM Jean Abou Samra <jean@abou-samra.fr> wrote:
>
> Le 27/04/2022 à 08:46, Kenneth Wolcott a écrit :
> > the second two are the complete original file abd my engraving (so far);
>
>
> Unrelatedly to your problem, but in case that helps, "Fanfare,
> from 'La Péri'" is slightly inaccurate: the original title
> "Fanfare pour précéder La Péri" would translate as "Fanfare to
> precede La Péri", i.e. the composer doesn't consider it part of
> the work La Péri itself. As far as I can read from the Wikipedia
> page in French <https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_P%C3%A9ri_(Dukas)>,
> Dukas composed it as a way to start the performance with a clear
> signal that the public should stop chatting and start focusing, due
> to the calm start of La Péri itself ... (There is no citation,
> though.)
>
> Also, there's a small typo in the original you've copied: should
> be 'Modérément', not 'Modèrément'.
>
> Best,
> Jean
>
>
>