Re: Henle piano template

2013-08-19 Thread Janek Warchoł
2013/8/7 David Rogers : > I just printed it and compared them side-by-side at the > piano. Unfortunately I have to guess a little bit about absolute sizes, > because I don't have any paper in the house except "Letter" size. With > all due respect for Kieren's skill and work, which I cannot hope eve

Re: Henle piano template

2013-08-06 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi David, > I just printed it and compared them side-by-side at the piano. Thank you so much for the effort here — extremely helpful!!! > - The whole notation font needs to be replaced with a > Henle-look-alike. At the very least, LP's notehead size is much too > small for Henle; but everythin

Re: Henle piano template

2013-08-06 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi David, > if I wanted to make my score look "Henle", I would think at > least some of those things would have to be first on the list. As I said a few posts ago (or maybe even in the other thread), I intend to spend at least 75% of my time on making the Lilypond default output look as beautif

Re: Henle piano template

2013-08-06 Thread David Rogers
Urs Liska writes: > Am 06.08.2013 19:46, schrieb David Rogers: >> Some very significant reasons IMO that the old Henle score looks >> "Henle": >> >> - the notehead shapes >> >> - the stem thickness (to my eyes, thinner relative to noteheads than LP) >> >> - the notehead size relative to staff si

Re: Henle piano template

2013-08-06 Thread Urs Liska
Am 06.08.2013 19:46, schrieb David Rogers: David Kastrup writes: Kieren MacMillan writes: Hi Urs (et al.), I'm probably biased but I find the appearance of the 'old' score infinitely superior. Immediately, one notices [in the newer version] what a poor choice it is to have the triplet n

Re: Henle piano template

2013-08-06 Thread David Rogers
David Kastrup writes: > Kieren MacMillan writes: > >> Hi Urs (et al.), >> >>> I'm probably biased but I find the appearance of the 'old' score >> infinitely superior. >> >> Immediately, one notices [in the newer version] what a poor choice it >> is to have the triplet number (over the middle of

Re: Henle piano template

2013-08-05 Thread David Kastrup
Kieren MacMillan writes: > Hi Urs (et al.), > >> I'm probably biased but I find the appearance of the 'old' score > infinitely superior. > > Immediately, one notices [in the newer version] what a poor choice it > is to have the triplet number (over the middle of the triplet) above, > as it is eas

Re: Henle piano template

2013-08-05 Thread Urs Liska
Am 06.08.2013 01:26, schrieb Kieren MacMillan: Hi Urs (et al.), I'm probably biased but I find the appearance of the 'old' score infinitely superior. Immediately, one notices [in the newer version] what a poor choice it is to have the triplet number (over the middle of the triplet) above, as

Re: Henle piano template

2013-08-05 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi Urs (et al.), > I'm probably biased but I find the appearance of the 'old' score infinitely > superior. Immediately, one notices [in the newer version] what a poor choice it is to have the triplet number (over the middle of the triplet) above, as it is easily confused with the fingering num

Re: Henle piano template

2013-08-05 Thread Urs Liska
Am 05.08.2013 21:27, schrieb David Kastrup: Kieren MacMillan writes: Hello all, I have found some images of Henle's Moonlight Sonata. Old edition: http://www.ackermanmusic.co.uk/img/P/412339_1.jpg And the new one (from 2013): http://www.di-arezzo.com/multimedia/images/henle/part/hn1062.jpg S

Re: Henle piano template

2013-08-05 Thread David Rogers
David Kastrup writes: > Kieren MacMillan writes: > >> Hello all, >> >>> I have found some images of Henle's Moonlight Sonata. >>> Old edition: http://www.ackermanmusic.co.uk/img/P/412339_1.jpg >>> And the new one (from 2013): >>> http://www.di-arezzo.com/multimedia/images/henle/part/hn1062.jpg >

Re: Henle piano template

2013-08-05 Thread David Kastrup
Kieren MacMillan writes: > Hello all, > >> I have found some images of Henle's Moonlight Sonata. >> Old edition: http://www.ackermanmusic.co.uk/img/P/412339_1.jpg >> And the new one (from 2013): >> http://www.di-arezzo.com/multimedia/images/henle/part/hn1062.jpg >> Same publishing house, but so m

Re: Henle piano template

2013-08-05 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hello all, > I have found some images of Henle's Moonlight Sonata. > Old edition: http://www.ackermanmusic.co.uk/img/P/412339_1.jpg > And the new one (from 2013): > http://www.di-arezzo.com/multimedia/images/henle/part/hn1062.jpg > Same publishing house, but so many differences :) Is there a pre

Re: Henle piano template

2013-08-03 Thread Karol Majewski
I have found some images of Henle's Moonlight Sonata.   Old edition: http://www.ackermanmusic.co.uk/img/P/412339_1.jpg   And the new one (from 2013): http://www.di-arezzo.com/multimedia/images/henle/part/hn1062.jpg   Same publishing house, but so many differences :)     Dnia 3-08-2013 o godz. 13:5

Re: Henle piano template

2013-08-03 Thread Urs Liska
My copy from 1975/76 _does_ have both the number and the ovals. Urs Karol Majewski schrieb: >Am 16.07.2013 20:23, schrieb Kieren MacMillan: > >Hello all, I'm getting close with my Henle piano stylesheet(s) — see >attached. Once this is ready, I'm going to document it and put it up on >the Lil

Re: Henle piano template

2013-08-03 Thread Karol Majewski
Am 16.07.2013 20:23, schrieb Kieren MacMillan: Hello all, I'm getting close with my Henle piano stylesheet(s) — see attached. Once this is ready, I'm going to document it and put it up on the Lilyblog. I think the last thing I need is an "oval BarNumber enclosure" (see photo). Can anyone h

Re: Henle piano template

2013-07-29 Thread Urs Liska
Hi Kieren, unfortunately I don't understand everything completely: Am 29.07.2013 16:07, schrieb Kieren MacMillan: Hi Urs, No, these don't, but I think that fingerings in itself _do_ belong in there, and if the original ones from Henle are copyrighted ... This is my vision. 1. Each of the

Re: Henle piano template

2013-07-29 Thread PMA
Urs Liska wrote: "Urtext" is a fiction anyway in 95% of the cases. What would you consider "Urtext" when you have a manuscript, a fair copy, an original edition controlled by the composer, a personal copy of the OE with corrections, and another, later manuscript with other readings than the OE or

Re: Henle piano template

2013-07-29 Thread Urs Liska
Am 29.07.2013 20:53, schrieb Kieren MacMillan: Hi Urs, What exactly do you mean by 'manuscript' and 'editorials'? 'Manuscript' is what Beethoven himself wrote, or (by huge consensus of multiple editors across multiple engraving houses) is generally understood to have meant. 'Editorials' is wh

Re: Henle piano template

2013-07-29 Thread Urs Liska
Am 29.07.2013 22:20, schrieb PMA: Urs Liska wrote: Am 29.07.2013 20:04, schrieb PMA: Urs Liska wrote: No, these don't, but I think that fingerings in itself _do_ belong in there, and if the original ones from Henle are copyrighted ... It seems to me that the only fingerings properly belonging

Re: Henle piano template

2013-07-29 Thread PMA
Urs Liska wrote: Am 29.07.2013 20:04, schrieb PMA: Urs Liska wrote: No, these don't, but I think that fingerings in itself _do_ belong in there, and if the original ones from Henle are copyrighted ... It seems to me that the only fingerings properly belonging in an Urtext ed are those of the c

Re: Henle piano template

2013-07-29 Thread Urs Liska
Am 29.07.2013 20:04, schrieb PMA: Urs Liska wrote: No, these don't, but I think that fingerings in itself _do_ belong in there, and if the original ones from Henle are copyrighted ... It seems to me that the only fingerings properly belonging in an Urtext edition are those of the composer. If

Re: Henle piano template

2013-07-29 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi Urs, > What exactly do you mean by 'manuscript' and 'editorials'? 'Manuscript' is what Beethoven himself wrote, or (by huge consensus of multiple editors across multiple engraving houses) is generally understood to have meant. 'Editorials' is what some specific editor (e.g., the Henle editor)

Re: Henle piano template

2013-07-29 Thread Urs Liska
Hi Kieren, unfortunately I don't understand everything completely: Am 29.07.2013 16:07, schrieb Kieren MacMillan: Hi Urs, No, these don't, but I think that fingerings in itself _do_ belong in there, and if the original ones from Henle are copyrighted ... This is my vision. 1. Each of the

Re: Henle piano template

2013-07-29 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi Peter, > It seems to me that the only fingerings properly belonging in an Urtext > edition > are those of the composer. If he / she supplied none, then _none_. Agreed. The Henle Preface states that Beethoven's fingering is indicated in italics — I can (and will) include those in the Beethov

Re: Henle piano template

2013-07-29 Thread PMA
Urs Liska wrote: No, these don't, but I think that fingerings in itself _do_ belong in there, and if the original ones from Henle are copyrighted ... It seems to me that the only fingerings properly belonging in an Urtext edition are those of the composer. If he / she supplied none, then _none

Re: Henle piano template

2013-07-29 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi Urs, > No, these don't, but I think that fingerings in itself _do_ belong in there, > and if the original ones from Henle are copyrighted ... This is my vision. 1. Each of the following hierarchically inherits from (i.e., includes) the one above: Lilypond.ily Score.ily PianoSta

Re: Henle piano template

2013-07-29 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi Urs, Amazing — thanks for this. Once I've recompressed from my (incredible) week in the wilderness, I'll give these some serious consideration and adapt/enhance the stylesheet appropriately. Thanks! Kieren. On 2013-Jul-23, at 04:59, Urs Liska wrote: > Am 16.07.2013 20:23, schrieb Kieren Ma

Re: Henle piano template

2013-07-29 Thread Urs Liska
No, these don't, but I think that fingerings in itself _do_ belong in there, and if the original ones from Henle are copyrighted ... Kieren MacMillan schrieb: >Hi Urs (et al.), > >> But I think fingerings would be good to have for this kind of >benchmark. >> So Kieren, you wrote that this is

Re: Henle piano template

2013-07-29 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi Urs (et al.), > But I think fingerings would be good to have for this kind of benchmark. > So Kieren, you wrote that this is 'the' Beethoven sonata you actually played, > so do you have some fingerings around to insert? I have a huge number of "editorial markings", mostly entered by my teache

Re: Henle piano template

2013-07-23 Thread Urs Liska
Am 23.07.2013 11:15, schrieb David Kastrup: Urs Liska writes: now I've finally laid hand on my copy of Henle's Beethoven Sonatas (Just to be sure: it's a two volume edition, number 32, (c) 1952/80, the preface is signed with 'Winter 1975/76') And finally: Shouldn't you consider to include the

Re: Henle piano template

2013-07-23 Thread David Kastrup
Urs Liska writes: > now I've finally laid hand on my copy of Henle's Beethoven Sonatas > (Just to be sure: it's a two volume edition, number 32, (c) 1952/80, > the preface is signed with 'Winter 1975/76') > And finally: Shouldn't you consider to include the fingerings too? Those would very like

Re: Henle piano template

2013-07-23 Thread Urs Liska
Am 16.07.2013 20:23, schrieb Kieren MacMillan: Hello all, I'm getting close with my Henle piano stylesheet(s) --- see attached. Once this is ready, I'm going to document it and put it up on the Lilyblog. I think the last thing I need is an "oval BarNumber enclosure" (see photo). Can anyone help

Re: Henle piano template

2013-07-17 Thread Thomas Morley
2013/7/17 David Kastrup : > Thomas Morley writes: > >> below my own approach. >> I defined two formatters for BarNumber, >> 1) using my version of \ellipse (though, it's nearly the same as David's). >> 2) using \oval > > So we are missing markup commands. I am not really convinced that > factorin

Re: Henle piano template

2013-07-17 Thread David Kastrup
Thomas Morley writes: > below my own approach. > I defined two formatters for BarNumber, > 1) using my version of \ellipse (though, it's nearly the same as David's). > 2) using \oval So we are missing markup commands. I am not really convinced that factoring line-thickness leads to desirable re

Re: Henle piano template

2013-07-17 Thread Janek Warchoł
Hi Kieren, 2013/7/16 Kieren MacMillan : > Hello all, > > I'm getting close with my Henle piano stylesheet(s) — see attached. > Once this is ready, I'm going to document it and put it up on the Lilyblog. Excellent! I'm looking forward to it! Janek ___

Re: Henle piano template

2013-07-16 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi everyone, Thanks to David K and Harm (whose functions and suggestions I mashed up to make the oval bar number formatter), we have a winner! Well, at least for now… further tweaks coming once I've typeset the rest of the movement. Then I'll do a side-by-side comparison of the printed version

Re: Henle piano template

2013-07-16 Thread David Kastrup
Kieren MacMillan writes: > What's the easy way of saying "center the number in a box at least > 'this big', but use the number's real extent if it's bigger than > that"? \hcenter-in does that. #(define-markup-command (ellipse layout props text) (markup?) #:properties ((thickness 0.2) (box-pad

Re: Henle piano template

2013-07-16 Thread Thomas Morley
2013/7/16 Kieren MacMillan : > Hi David, > >> Try starting from > > Thanks — that's very helpful! > > Here's what I have from there: > > \version "2.17" > > #(define-markup-command (ellipse layout props text) (markup?) > #:properties ((thickness 0.2) (x-padding 0.1) (y-padding 0.75)) > (ellipse-

Re: Henle piano template

2013-07-16 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi David, > Try starting from Thanks — that's very helpful! Here's what I have from there: \version "2.17" #(define-markup-command (ellipse layout props text) (markup?) #:properties ((thickness 0.2) (x-padding 0.1) (y-padding 0.75)) (ellipse-stencil (interpret-markup layout props text) t

Re: Henle piano template

2013-07-16 Thread David Kastrup
Kieren MacMillan writes: > Hello all, > > I'm getting close with my Henle piano stylesheet(s) — see attached. > Once this is ready, I'm going to document it and put it up on the Lilyblog. > > I think the last thing I need is an "oval BarNumber enclosure" (see photo). > Can anyone help with that?

Henle piano template

2013-07-16 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hello all, I'm getting close with my Henle piano stylesheet(s) — see attached. Once this is ready, I'm going to document it and put it up on the Lilyblog. I think the last thing I need is an "oval BarNumber enclosure" (see photo). Can anyone help with that? Thanks, Kieren. <> piano_concert_Hen