Re: Hiding the RH piano staff

[PMA]

I support your preference.  If two staves were *needed*
to avoid a performance disaster, I would say otherwise.
But where, as here, the issue is merely what somebody
"expects", then I see no reason for you to reconsider.


Jan Terje Augestad wrote:
> Actually there's examples of this; for instance most of Godowsky's left hand 
> adaptions are done with only one staff.
>
> But I do it just because I prefer it visually. :)
>
> JanTerje
>
>
> Den 25. jan. 2012 kl. 18.50 skrev Tim Roberts:
>
> > JanTerje wrote:
> > > I'm writing a piano arrangement (of Pirates of the Caribbean) which has 19
> > > bars of solo left hand before the right hand enters. I'd very much like to
> > > hide the right hand piano staff until the right hand enters.
> >
> > Pianists don't expect that.  We would expect to see both staves, with 19
> > whole rests in the right hand.
> >
> > --
> > Tim Roberts, address@hidden
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