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Horizontal arrow protruding from a note
I've found some notation that I'm not familiar with in the violin part for the musical Tuck Everlasting. It's a horizontal arrow that starts at the stem of a note and points rightward along the staff:
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How was mixolidian mode introduced in Northeastern Brazilian Music?
Northeastern region of Brazil has a great variety of traditional and folkloric music genres. The most well-known genre is forró, followed also by baião and xaxado.
These music genres are usually ...
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Stop Lilypond from generating multiple files
I am not sure if this is the right place to ask, but it seems like a lot of people are using Lilypond here.
Every time I compile a .ly file using lilypond for Windows10 it generates too many files. ...
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Creating a wider fermata
In LilyPond, how can I create a wide fermata that spans over several notes?
This is from Franz Schubert's Winterreise, No. 9 "Irrlicht", measure 39.
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FL Studio: Deciding the synthesizer for a notebased on its MIDI channel
Is it possible to, using a patcher channel, play notes of one midi channel through one synthesizer, and play notes of another midi channel through another synthesizer?
Example: I have a basic melody, ...
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Is there a list of Just Intonation chords as defined by Fétis, using ratios?
One way of ‘spelling’ chords in just intonation is using ratios - such as 10:12:14:17 (multiplications of the frequency of an implied ‘missing fundamental’). Fétis is quoted in Wikipedia (and here by ...
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How to see all controls linked to automation clip in FL Studio 20?
I know how to find and setup automation links in Remote control settings of control.
I also know about Current project/Initialized controls list, where i can find list of all automated controls in ...
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What are some aspects of Japanese soundtrack music (e.g. 8-bit Nintendo era video games) that can be traced to classical Japanese music?
Like many others who spent part of their childhood in the 80s/90s, I'm fond of the work of video game composers like Koji Kondo, Yasunori Mitsuda, Nobuo Uematsu, Koichi Sugiyama, Hirokazu Tanaka, Yoko ...
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Why do the black keys on a piano have sloped sides, while those on an organ do not?
On my keyboard the blacknotes are 10 mm wide at the top, and 12.5 mm wide at the base.
This makes it hard to play certain chords where I need to have my hand forward enough to play the black notes but ...
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Aligning staves across pages in Lilypond
I'm looking for a way to align staves in Lilypond such that the bars are at the same height on different pages.
A somewhat contrived example to show the effect:
\version "2.24.0"
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VST User Interface Not Showing
I'm using Live 10 64-bit. I'm using a free plugin called Synth1 but when I load it to a MIDI track I cannot see the plugin user interface. I tried Ctrl + Alt + P and clicking on the wrench icon. Even ...
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Building Registration Banks
I have a PSR-S950. I have already stored the 8 voices in the keyboard. According to the books I should be able to store 8 additional in the next Bank #2 than another 8 voices in the next Bank #3 etc....
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How can I typeset text or markup in the middle of a staff in Lilypond?
I'm working on a function to print text in the middle of the staff, with the following features
it needs to be a function so that it can be called with variable-width text or markup
it should not ...
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I want the note middle-C to be denoted in bass clef in GarageBand
I'm trying to generate a PDF of music sheet with GarageBand, but there's a problem.
Even though I play an arpeggio F-A-C-E-G, the note C3 (middle-C) is denoted in treble clef.1 Even if I moved it down ...
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How do I arrange chords after mixing pentatonic modes?
The Ionian mode which is the Major scale - is the second mode of the minor pentatonic scale (the Major pentatonic scale) plus a Perfect 4th and a Major 7th notes. It is also a combination of, for ...
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