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P.S. - RE: Ramble In The Bramble for solo looped (classical) guitar



I see that LilyPond can import Finale files, so this shouldn't be too hard.

Best wishes,
Warren Sirota


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Todd Pafford [mailto:calenlas@gmail.com] 
> Sent: Tuesday, December 27, 2005 1:13 AM
> To: Loopers-Delight@loopers-delight.com
> Subject: Re: Ramble In The Bramble for solo looped (classical) guitar
> 
> 
> Warren,
> 
> Any chance of us seeing a PDF or PS of that score?  I'd love 
> to give it a whirl, but using Linux, Finale is a no go for 
> me.  Heck, I can't even hear the audo clip because I don't 
> have (or want) Real Media.
> 
> I don't want to sound like a free software zealot, but man 
> proprietary formats suck.  If you want to pump out a really 
> great score that anyone can read, check out 
> <http://www.lilypond.org/web/>.  Also, for lots of free 
> scores (mostly classical, non-loop-related) check out 
> <http://www.mutopiaproject.org/>.
> 
> Anyway, I commend you for sharing and I wish we could all share more. 
> I guess I'm just bummed I can't play too. :}
> 
> Todd
> 
> 
> On 12/27/05, Warren Sirota <wsirota@wsdesigns.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > Nice! I'm not sure I qualify as "any guitar player", but 
> I'll give 
> > > it a shot. . .
> > >
> > > (Can "any guitar player" read a score?)
> >
> > Thanks, Art!
> >
> > I'm honored that you're going to give it a shot. I hope you 
> enjoy it - 
> > it's certainly fun to play for me.
> >
> > The score is in tab with stems, so calling it a "score" might be a 
> > little more intimidating than it merits. (note: there are two grace 
> > notes in there that Finale didn't put a little slash 
> through - I think 
> > it'll be clear enough when you play along, but if you're 
> interested, 
> > I'll also make a standard notation version of it).
> >
> > But I know there's nothing technically difficult in the 
> piece. If any 
> > of my little quirky moves don't come naturally to you, 
> substitute some 
> > of your own.
> >
> > Feel free to morph it for your own purposes.
> >
> > Happy playing,
> > Warren
> >
> >
>