[Menvi-discuss] How To Determine Whole And SixteenthNotes/Rests In Braille Music

[Chris Smart]

sorry, i thought she was asking about notes.

yes i've never seen a group of mxxx



At 04:35 PM 9/5/2012, you wrote:
>Hello,
>But I don't think you group rests. 16th rests are always the m.
>Thanks,
>
>Brandon Keith Biggs
>-----Original Message----- From: Debra Baxley
>Sent: Wednesday, September 05, 2012 1:39 PM
>To: 'This is for discussing music and braille literacy'
>Subject: Re: [Menvi-discuss] How To Determine Whole And 
>SixteenthNotes/Rests In Braille Music
>
>Don't forget grouping--four sixteenths are grouped as one 
>sixteenth note,
>and three eighth notes.
>
>Debra
>
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>Sent: Wednesday, September 05, 2012 2:52 PM
>To: This is for discussing music and braille literacy
>Subject: Re: [Menvi-discuss] How To Determine Whole And Sixteenth
>Notes/Rests In Braille Music
>
>well, counting the number of notes per beat and per measure is
>probably helpful. 16 16th notes or one whole note with space around
>it. That's a huge difference metrically, as well as spacially.
>
>Unless it's an extremely short pick up bar, you're not going to see
>a bar containing a single sixteenth note on its own.
>
>Even a couple sixteenths, four eighths, and a quarter note
>shouldn't be hard to figure out, since there are just lots of notes
>in one bar, so some of them are obviously very short.
>
>At 03:39 PM 9/5/2012, you wrote:
>>I still have a hard time determining whole and sixteenth in music,
>>no, not by ear, but by reading the braille music, any other tips
>>other than what I read as follows from Bettye Krolick's book, How
>>To Read Braille Music An Introduction Second Edition: ""Count the
>>beats in  the measure, and it will be easy to decide whether a
>>note has a large or a small value."
>>Call me Braille Music dyslexic, but I still do not get it! Please
>>explain how you determine the two seeing as is dots 3 and 6 in the
>>lower cell define both ultimately whether it be a rest or a note?
>>Any other tricks to determine Sixteenth and whole all, that would
>>be greatly appreciated. I told my friend off list that it is hard
>>for me to decipher and would like to do so eventually, but as soon
>>as I see it, I revert back to playing by ear, don't gasp now, but
>>that is how I learned how to play music originally, in fact, I
>>didn't learn braille music until 2004 and part of 2005, at the
>>Orientation Center for the Blind in Albany California, and only
>>one braille instructor a fine pianist, taught me the basic, but
>>then gave up on me when I had a hard time determining the two
>>types Whole and Sixteenth...so I'm taking it upon myself to learn
>>it on my own spare time and I do remember all the other note/rest
>>types so that is good to know from the only music book I do have
>>the Bettye Krolick one, may she rest in peace and always be 
>>remembered!
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