[musictlk] writing music

Sandra Gayer sandragayer7 at gmail.com
Tue Dec 24 06:44:52 UTC 2013


Hello Marissa,
A flat sign lowers a note while a sharp sign raises a note. You only
need them if they are raising or lowering notes not already in this
state within the key signature.

Very best wishes,
Sandra.

On 12/22/13, Kaiti Shelton <crazy4clarinet104 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Marissa,
>
> If you are using braille music you would use sh sign for sharp and the
> gh sign for flat.  You would write these before the note you were
> showing to be an accidental.  For example, the F-sharp in your piece
> would be shown with the sh sign first, then the F.
>
> You actually can have flats and sharps in the same piece, but unless
> they're an accidental note that is part of the key signature you would
> want to use the sharps and flats to show motion of the line of music.
> Sharps should lead upwards while sharps show downward motion.
>
> Actually, your use of F-sharp is correct, since it is easier to read a
> downward scale of B-flat, A, G, F-Sharp, E, than it would be to read
> B-flat, A, G, G-flat, E.  The second example looks much more awkward
> in print, let alone in braille music.
> Take
>
> On 12/21/13, jim jim <actionjimjackson at gmail.com> wrote:
>> first you rarely if ever write flats and sharps in the same piece. Sharps
>> look like an (sh) sign and flats look like a (gh) sign
>>
>> Sent from my iPhone
>>
>>> On Dec 21, 2013, at 6:05 PM, marissa <marissat789 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>> I have some questions about writing music.  If there is something like
>>> this: b-flat a g f-sharp  e d e d
>>> and I want to write it in music, how would I show the flat and the
>>> sharps?
>>>
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