On 9/15/16 7:36 AM, "Chris Yate" <chrisy...@gmail.com> wrote:

>Carl, the key is the last bit of Gould's text as quoted by Brian above:
>"When a dot is forced to be two or more stave-spaces from the chord, its
>function becomes less relevant. In such cases, use only as many dots as
>cover the number of stave-spaces taken up by the chord."
>In my 30-odd years experience of reading music I don't think I've ever
>seen augmentation dots extending even a full space away from a chord
>(apart from moving a half-step above or below a line-note).

Please see attached scan from Gould.

Thanks,

Carl

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