[Menvi-discuss] Best Way to Braille This?

BRLGRL axs.brl at gmail.com
Wed Nov 16 14:14:49 EST 2011


Hi, Tina and Betty.
Thanks for such clear direction. The hard copy from Betty and the 
explanation I found from you, Tina, make what's in Intro to Braille 
Music Transcription a lot clearer.
Now on to properly formatted homework,
Dani

On 11/16/2011 4:14 AM, Tina Davidson wrote:
> H Dani,
> Since the title says "left-hand chords" the music should be a single line
> beginning with the measure number 1 and the left hand sign or perhaps just
> the music (no hand sign or clef sign) and a number 1 sign indicating the
> first measure of the exercise.
> All the chords would read from the bottom up, so the first chord would be a
> third octave, quarter note E with interval signs for a third and sixth. The
> second chord is a third octave F with intervals of a third and fifth, etc.
> The ink-print music shows the higher notes of the chords printed in the
> treble clef, or right hand of a piano score, but again, these are exercises
> for the left hand so all the notes should be shown as complete triads and
> not broken up.
>
> The chord names or symbols would be in the line beneath the music, with the
> cap sign of each chord name (in literary code) aligned with the quarter note
> beginning each chord.
>
> Tina
> www.ctdcreations.com
>
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> Hi, Everyone.
> I'm taking a basic keyboarding class from Berklee, and we're learning
> about chords being played in the left hand. I've attached the .pdf of
> the week's exercises and need a sighted person to have a quick look at
> the first one and tell me how it should look in braille re measure
> numbers and hand
>    signs.
> Thanks,
> Dani
>
>
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