[LAU] Web-based Notation

andy baxter andy at earthsong.free-online.co.uk
Fri Mar 20 02:39:50 EDT 2009


Atte André Jensen wrote:
> andy baxter wrote:
>> He's managed fine so far like this, but is finding that to get work 
>> and to work with other musicians he needs to be able to write notation.
>
> Then he should learn to write notation.
>
> The solution is surely not to have a program printing what he played, 
> esp as he can't even verify that it did it right.
>
> There are many other benefits from learning to read:
> * a new world of dynamics, articulations etc might open up.
> * you can easily check out styles that are far from what you're used to
> * you'll experience music theory as you play
>
> Although many composition teachers tell you compositions should sound 
> improvised, I firmly believe that working a bit on the improvised 
> composition might make it work better as a composition.
>
OK, I'll pass on what you've said.

andy



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