It looks fantastic Kieren. Bravo!

Craig


On Sun Feb 08 2015 at 6:52:43 AM Kieren MacMillan <
kieren_macmil...@sympatico.ca> wrote:

> Hello all!
>
> Just a note to announce my newest Lilypond engraving: my Chaconne for
> unaccompanied violin (2001).
> (You can download the score at <http://kierenmacmillan.info/
> wp-content/uploads/2014/02/Chaconne_letter.pdf>.)
>
> There are still some improvements I’m planning to make over the next
> little while — for me, tweaking the engraving of a score can be as endless
> as revising the composition itself ;) — and it’s not going to win any
> international music publication awards (cf. Urs & Janek!).
>
> All that being said, I’m pretty proud of it. Despite the fact that the
> piece was written almost fourteen years ago, and has had multiple
> performances and even a commercial CD recording, this is the first time
> I’ve made the score available to the public: the original score, engraved
> using the now-defunct Igor Engraver, never lived up to my aesthetic
> standards, and in fact was the reason I ended up moving to Lilypond the
> following year.
>
> Thanks to everyone in the ‘Pond, especially: the development team, old
> (Han-Wen et al.) and new (David K. and David N. et al.); Jan-Peter, for the
> \editionEngraver (which saved hours of frustration making this score look
> the way it does); and all those who have given me great assistance on the
> list over the years.
>
> I included a little shout-out to Lilypond in the score’s Colophon — my way
> of continuing to tell the world that Lilypond makes the most beautiful
> scores.
>
> All the best,
> Kieren.
> _______________________
>
> Kieren MacMillan, composer
> www:  <http://www.kierenmacmillan.info>
> email:  i...@kierenmacmillan.info
>
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