Re: help on note head, thanks

[David Kastrup]

Jeffery Shivers <address@hidden> writes:

> On Thu, Mar 2, 2017 at 9:48 PM, Jinsong Zhao <address@hidden> wrote:
>> On 2017/3/3 10:35, Jeffery Shivers wrote:
>>>
>>> On Thu, Mar 2, 2017 at 9:24 PM, Jinsong Zhao <address@hidden> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Hi there,
>>>>
>>>> In a violin score, I saw something similar to the following code, but the
>>>> second voice b4 was displayed as a triangle.
>>>>
>>>
>>> Do you have a screenshot or small image you could attach which shows
>>> the notehead you want? Was it definitely a triangle, by the way? Not a
>>> diamond?
>>
>>
>> I don't know that I could post image into a mailing list. Please find the
>> attached small screenshot.
>>
>
> Hm. I studied violin for twelve years and have no idea what that
> means. It could mean some harmonic technique; maybe it is that
> composer's (confusing) shorthand to playing a fifth artificial with b
> pressed, f# touched, sounding an octave up from that. But it makes no
> sense to write it that way, so must mean something else..

I guess that this is a beginner's book and this indicates fingering the
B3 in advance simultaneously with the F4♯ by pressing down on both with
your middle finger.

-- 
David Kastrup