Re: why is Dutch the default language for note-entry?

[Francisco Vila]

2008/12/17 Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool) <address@hidden>:
> Very strange for me. Isn't it disturbing to use the same syllable for
> different words? Actually for me it is especially strange because of
> Hungary's strong use of Kodály's solmization method, where this melody would
> be sung as "la la si la so fi so" (independently of the absolute pitch), so
> actually the "la la sol la sol fa sol" would really mean "a a g a g f g".

You have movable do, we have unaltered names for solfege. A matter of
tradition and language.

Do English-speaking people read music saying "g sharp f sharp" all the time?
-- 
Francisco Vila. Badajoz (Spain)
http://www.paconet.org