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#169749 - 08/15/08 10:18 PM Notation question
btd09 Registered: 08/10/08 Loc: Ohio	http://www.rhythmx.org/data/Burn-Snare.pdf What are the straight lines over some of the notes?
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#169769 - 08/16/08 01:39 AM Re: Notation question [Re: btd09]
twoandfour Registered: 03/01/08 Loc: Washington	It looks to me like the author is trying to show stick heights coming in and out of crescendos/decrescendos. A 'half accent' if you will. Of course, I could be completely wrong.
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#169814 - 08/16/08 05:53 PM Re: Notation question [Re: twoandfour]
Scorpio118 Registered: 08/16/08 Loc: Belton, Texas	As far as that piece of music goes i'd also say it's stick heights since there are bold accents and non bold ones. _________________________ Crossmen snareline 2008
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#170002 - 08/19/08 09:43 PM Re: Notation question [Re: Scorpio118]
FlamFlam49 Registered: 07/25/08 Loc: Texas	In my experience "tenutos" are used in drumline music to represent a very slight accent (maybe 1/4 or your normal difference between tap and accent).
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#170005 - 08/19/08 10:21 PM Re: Notation question [Re: FlamFlam49]
A7xDrummer27 Registered: 06/19/08 Loc: Connecticut	the way we use them is its plus 1/2 a height...so if its 6, then it would be 6+ with the tenuto _________________________ Trumbull Percussion 07 Contrast - Cymbal Line - WGI PSO Finalist 07 Continuum - Bass Line - MAC Outstanding Percussion 08 Science of Music - Bass Line - WGI PSO Silver Medalist 08 Firebird - Snare Line
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#170041 - 08/20/08 12:22 PM Re: Notation question [Re: A7xDrummer27]
btd09 Registered: 08/10/08 Loc: Ohio	Alright, cool. This makes more sense to me now
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