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Re: engraving question - slur across notes sung to different syllabes?


From: Werner LEMBERG
Subject: Re: engraving question - slur across notes sung to different syllabes?
Date: Sat, 19 Feb 2011 18:34:31 +0100 (CET)

> Lo and behold, another example from the Gondoliers....

This slur has an exact meaning: It's a portato.  You can find this
kind of notation in virtually all scores from the 19th century,
including both German (e.g. Wagner) and Italian (e.g. Verdi)
composers.


    Werner



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