Re: [OT] Figured bass numbering practice: +4 / 4+ / 4# / #4

2015-05-21 Thread flup2
It's much more clearer to me, now. Thanks a lot :-) Philippe -- View this message in context: http://lilypond.1069038.n5.nabble.com/OT-Figured-bass-numbering-practice-4-4-4-4-tp176834p176844.html Sent from the User mailing list archive at Nabbl

Re: [OT] Figured bass numbering practice: +4 / 4+ / 4# / #4

2015-05-21 Thread Andrew Bernard
Greetings Philippe, This practice predates the age of industrialisation and standardisation. People were inconsistent. Similarly with spelling. Very normal in Baroque scores in general. If you are preparing an edition then you must make musicological decisions about how to handle such things. Y

[OT] Figured bass numbering practice: +4 / 4+ / 4# / #4

2015-05-21 Thread flup2
n of the same work (published in France 30 years later) show sometimes (not always) the same thing, being perhaps a copy of the original publishing. Philippe -- View this message in context: http://lilypond.1069038.n5.nabble.com/OT-Figured-bass-numbering-practice-4-4-4-4-tp176834.html Sent