Re: few lily/notation/orchestration questions

[Damian leGassick]

trills? search for 'trills' in the docs and in the LSR ;-)

harp - 5 per hand if the spacing's right

violins? use {

bass - low B (some players prefer to leave it as C because of  
overtones and have a lever to switch down to b as required)

d


On 14 Feb 2008, at 16:02, M.v.Strien wrote:

> Hi list,
>
> questions!
>
> - how to notate a halfnote-thrill and wholenote-thrill in lilypond?
> - how many strings can a harpist pluck with 1 hand?
> - what's the correct way to visually pair e.g. the 1st and 2nd  
> violins in an orchestral score? Using { or using [  ? I've seen both  
> types being used everywhere.
> - what's officially the lowest note of a 5-string double bass? B0 or  
> C1 ? I tend to think it's a matter of tuning the lowest string.  
> Following the generic tuning intervals, B0 would be the most logical  
> one, but often enough I see books stating C1 being the lowest.
>
> gr. Maarten
>
>
>
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