Time for a Lilypond Publishing House... Francois 2014-03-19 7:27 GMT-05:00, Klaus Föhl <klaus.fo...@uni-giessen.de>: > Hello, > > This year a short visit to the Musikmesse only. > Learning about the "BEST EDITION 2014" award only after the event > (and would have had to miss that one anyway). > Congratulations nevertheless to Urs and Janek and all else involved. > > Missing out on the MusicXML meeting as well, > but I noted it was taking place. > > As I am in the process of digging out some choir music, published about > two centuries ago and hence not readily available at your music seller, > I had been encouraged to approach some music sheet companies whether > they might be interested. Here we go (translation): > - Have you typeset in Finale or Sibelius? > - No, in Lilypond actually > - Oh, we can't use it, it is too computer-heavy [computerlastig], > we need to be able to push the note heads around. > > Well, they might have a point when thinking ink on paper. But (BUT) > tablets on music stands were ubiquitous at Musikmesse, possibly with > food pedals for page turning, and that is calling big time for systems > that allow variable display sizes and hence music reflow. > > At Klemm music, new music scan software SmartScore. No time to test it, > but for choir music full version required. Seems to be a full typesetting > program as well. Data exchange with Finale easily done, using MusicXML > which the guy says is the well established standard interchange format. > > Did not spot a stand for Sibelius. I looked but did not hunt for it. > > On the sheet music side the usual suspects, the big houses, some stands > representing music from eastern European countries, but smaller houses > that were present one or two years ago no longer present. > > Regards > > Klaus > > > _______________________________________________ > lilypond-user mailing list > lilypond-user@gnu.org > https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user >
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