Re: Piano pedalling in (conductor) scores

[David Kastrup]

Kieren MacMillan <kieren@kierenmacmillan.info> writes:

> Hi David,
>
>> I disagree.  There is no point in cluttering the conductor's part with
>> stuff like fingerings (only relevant to the player) and bowing
>> directions (section leader material).
>
> Actually, we agree completely: I believe there’s no point in
> cluttering performers’ parts with fingerings (ever) or bowing
> directions (almost ever).  ;)

It's a matter of efficiency for sections expected to sightread large
parts of their material to work with performance-ready information even
if it results from arbitrary choices.

-- 
David Kastrup