Re: stem across voices

[Eluze]

Am 03.06.2012 17:18, schrieb Thomas Morley:
> 2012/6/3 Eluze<address@hidden>:
> > Am 03.06.2012 16:45, schrieb Thomas Morley:
> >
> > > Not really.
> > > It is physically _impossible_ to play
> > > \relative c { \clef "G_8"<<{ e,8 [f] } \\ { e4}>>   }
> > > on a common six-string guitar. (first beat of the bar)
> > >
> > > -Harm
> >
> > it took me approx. 3 seconds to change the tuning of the 6-th  string down
> > to d -  then it was perfectly playable - even the glissando makes sense!
> > cheers
> > Eluze
> The scordatura is not the problem. :)
> But you can't hold the e on the 6th string as a crotchet.
>
> -Harm
I've seen many such "incorrect" notation - maybe the typesetter wasn't 
playing that instrument himself or overlooked that, maybe the composer 
wanted to stress the quarter rhythm of the bass… (this has been said in 
former replies)

Eluze