[sib-access] Re: notating extended techniques

  • From: "Kevin Gibbs" <kevjazz@xxxxxxxxx>
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  • Date: Sun, 2 May 2010 14:21:21 -0500

Stopped and unstopped for horn, I assume you mean French horn, as distinct
from using mutes on trumpets, is a plus sign available in the articulations
keypad, I think.


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[mailto:sib-access-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Claudio Sacco
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Subject: [sib-access] Re: notating extended techniques


Kevin
I include, what I know, in your text. But most, if not all, is tecnic text. 
 
;how can i indicate a cello player for instance, that i 
> want them to hit their instrument like a percussion instrument?
Con legno
> how can i tell a pianist that i want him to play on the
;how can i indicate to play clusters on 
> the piano?
My wife sais, it looks sometimes like rectangles standing on their smaller
side.
> sometimes when writing parts for piano there are passages
> which pass between the hands, but it makes sense to write 
> them out in one stave as it's easier to read. how can i 
> indicate which hand to play in when i write all the music on 
> one stave? 
Beam notes for the right hand up and those for the left hand down. Write RH.
for right hand and LH. for left hands the first couple of times.
> On the harp how can i indicate that i want the player to
> slide their finger up and down the string to create a windy 
> sort of sound. 
Look for glissandos. 
>  a technique which brass players sometimes use is to tap
> their instrument with a pencil, how can i notate this?
I once saw the tecnic text "with pencil".
 > Finally, on the horn how can i tell the player whether to 
> play stopped or unstopped?
Don't know English people mean by stopped and unstopped; sorry. 
Regards
Claudio
P.S. Perhaps, their are better answers around.

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