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Behind the Notation: Beat Clarity – 2

Categories: Behind the Notation SecondaryAuthor Robin McClellanPosted on December 12, 2016May 1, 2021

An Exception There’s at least one common exception to the need for the note values to line up with the beat structure: a simple syncopation can cross over a beat, … Continue reading “Behind the Notation: Beat Clarity – 2”

Behind the Notation: Musical Spelling for Composers – closing

Categories: Behind the Notation Composition SecondaryAuthor Robin McClellanPosted on July 8, 2014May 1, 2021

Previous page: Think Local, Then Regional. Then Maybe Global. Other Handy Tips Short on time? Need to scan your score FAST for possible spelling problems? Check for mixed accidentals! Flats … Continue reading “Behind the Notation: Musical Spelling for Composers – closing”

Behind the Notation: Musical Spelling for Composers – 4

Categories: Behind the Notation Composition SecondaryAuthor Robin McClellanPosted on July 8, 2014May 1, 2021

Previous Page: Double Sharps, C-flats, and Other Strange But Necessary Beasts 4. Think Local, Then Regional. Then Maybe Global. You can ignore some of the guidelines we’ve observed so far … Continue reading “Behind the Notation: Musical Spelling for Composers – 4”

Behind the Notation: Musical Spelling for Composers – 3

Categories: Behind the Notation Composition SecondaryAuthor Robin McClellanPosted on July 8, 2014May 1, 2021

Previous page: Don’t Augment Your Troubles or Diminish Your Chances 3. Double Sharps, C-flats, and Other Strange But Necessary Beasts If You’re a Sharp or a Flat, You’re Better Off … Continue reading “Behind the Notation: Musical Spelling for Composers – 3”

Behind the Notation: Musical Spelling for Composers – 2

Categories: Behind the Notation Composition SecondaryAuthor Robin McClellanPosted on July 8, 2014May 26, 2021

Previous page 2. Don’t Augment Your Troubles or Diminish Your Chances Here is a fun little Compendium of Nasty Augmented and Diminished Intervals. View at your own risk. Some Exceptions: … Continue reading “Behind the Notation: Musical Spelling for Composers – 2”

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