[goodfeel] Re: Clefs, Chords and Such

  • From: David Rissling <dkrisslingvenit@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: goodfeel@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 10 May 2010 22:49:20 -0400

Thanks!

On Mon, May 10, 2010 at 10:33 PM, Dancing Dots <billlist1@xxxxxxxxxxx>wrote:

> >> Yes, but how do I get into templates?
>
> > you can open this folder from a short-cut from Start | Programs | Lime
> > | Templates.  Don't' forget to select File | Save As after opening any
> > template in order to save it as, say, Assignment for May 11.lim or
> > something like that so you don't overwrite your template.
>
> >> And how do I get into Annotation?
>
> ALT+A, for Annotations
>
> T for Text Category or X for Text Assistant.  Use Assistant whenever
> possible if you are new to Lime and Lime Aloud.
>
> Then choose the type of annotation you wish to enter into your score.
>
> See information on Annotations in the Lime Aloud Guide:
>
> Start
> Programs
> Lime
> Lime Aloud Guide
>
> Regards,
> Bill
>
> Bill McCann
> Founder and President of Dancing Dots since 1992
> www.DancingDots.com <http://www.dancingdots.com/>
> Tel: [001] 610-783-6692
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: goodfeel-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:goodfeel-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> On Behalf Of David Rissling
> Sent: Monday, May 10, 2010 8:46 PM
> To: goodfeel@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>  Subject: [goodfeel] Re: Clefs, Chords and Such
>
> Yes, but how do I get into templates? And how do I get into Annotation?
> David
>
> On 5/10/10, Dancing Dots <billlist1@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Hi, David,
> >
> > I suggest that you use one of the SATB templates we ship with GOODFEEL
> > 3.1 and Lime 9.  Check the folder:  C:\Documents and Settings\All
> > Users\Documents\Music\Lime Templates for all of them.  Alternatively,
> > you can open this folder from a short-cut from Start | Programs | Lime
> > | Templates.  Don't' forget to select File | Save As after opening any
> > template in order to save it as, say, Assignment for May 11.lim or
> > something like that so you don't overwrite your template.
> >
> > These templates are set up to assign each part to its own staff.  That
> > is, each system has 4 staves: Soprano, Alto, Tenor and Bass.
> >
> > There is no facility built into Lime to accept, say, a 4-note chord
> > and assign each note to a separate part.  There are 2 ways to work:
> > horizontally or vertically.
> >
> > Horizontal Note Entry
> >
> > Use up and down arrow keys to move to the desired voice.
> >
> > Move to bar 1, beat 1.
> >
> > Enter all notes of that part.
> >
> > Move back to the beginning.
> >
> > Move down to the next part and do the same.
> >
> > Use CONTROL+NUMPAD 8 to hear notes in all parts at the current bar and
> beat.
> >
> > Vertical Entry
> >
> > Move to bar 1, beat 1 of the Soprano part.
> >
> > Enter the note for that part.
> >
> > Press LEFT ARROW.
> >
> > Press DOWN ARROW.
> >
> > Enter the note for the Alto part.
> >
> > Repeat LEFT ARROW and DOWN ARROW.
> >
> > Enter note for tenor.
> >
> > Repeat LEFT ARROW and DOWN ARROW.
> >
> > Enter note for bass.
> >
> > Again, use CONTROL+NUMPAD 8 to hear the chord at current bar and beat.
> >
> > DOWN ARROW to enter the first note of the second chord in the Soprano
> > and repeat process above.
> >
> > Once you're happy with your piece, you always have the option to join
> > the Soprano and Alto part and join the Tenor and Bass to make a system
> > of 2 staves, each having 2 voices.
> >
> > To join parts:
> >
> > Move to first note of top staff (Soprano, that is).
> >
> > ALT+V, V to open the Parts and Voices dialog.
> >
> > Press ALT+T for "Together" to join the Soprano and Alto staves.
> >
> > Press DOWN ARROW to move to Tenor in list of parts and press ALT+T
> > again to join the Tenor to the Bass part.
> >
> > Either horizontal or vertical input method will work and you will
> > probably want to use both methods at various times for various
> > reasons.  However, I prefer the horizontal method in general.
> >
> > Use Annotations | Text Category | Rehearsal to enter exercise numbers.
> >
> > Use Annotations | Text Category | Other for text for figures.
> >
> > Ask a trusted sighted helper to proof your Lime file to make sure that
> > you have not made things too crowded or too sparse.  Advanced users
> > should check out http://www.dancingdots.com/tsgf3/limepagelayout.htm
> > for detailed instructions but try the trusted sighted assistant approach
> first.
> >
> > HTH,
> > Bill
> >
> >
> > Bill McCann
> > Founder and President of Dancing Dots since 1992 
> > www.DancingDots.com<http://www.dancingdots.com/>
> > Tel: [001] 610-783-6692
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: goodfeel-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > [mailto:goodfeel-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> > On Behalf Of David Rissling
> > Sent: Monday, May 10, 2010 5:21 PM
> > To: goodfeel@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: [goodfeel] Clefs, Chords and Such
> >
> > Hello,
> > I'm trying to write chords in four-part chorale style and in keyboard
> > style, and I set it so 1 part was in a grand staff, but it's only
> > writing all the chords in treble clef. How do I make it so all I have
> > to do is play the chords on the Midi keyboard, and the software will
> > write them the way they're supposed to be written? Also, how can I
> > write words within a piece of music? I'm doing Theory homework, and I
> > can't write down the exercise numbers or the Roman numerals/figured
> basses.
> > Thanks,
> > David
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