[LAD] mapping system locale to musical notation (h/b)

Frank Barknecht fbar at footils.org
Thu Nov 8 23:16:18 UTC 2007


Hallo,
Stefan Kost hat gesagt: // Stefan Kost wrote:

> germany uses 'h' in musical scores where most of the rest uses 'b'. Is  
> that entirely true? Are there other countries that use 'h' as well.  
> Ideally I look for a table that maps, locales $LANG to h/b.

Hm, but isn't it more than just LANG that specifies if B or B are
used? I mean, when playing with jazz muscians even from Germany,
people there tend to call the H B, so an additional LC-var like
LC_MUSICSTYLE may be needed. ;) 

Ciao
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 Frank Barknecht                                     _ ______footils.org__



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