Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: 8va heros


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Posted by JS on February 21, 2003 at 12:44:48:

In Reply to: Re: Re: Re: Re: 8va heros posted by David L. Allen on February 21, 2003 at 11:56:34:

Using the term 8vb would not have communicated well to quite a few readers.

Using the term 8va provokes technical comments (and rightly so) from others.

' a no-win.

Just as in verbal language, there is the "correct" as opposed to the "most commonly used".

Joe "who rarely sees 8vb but knows what it means, and who usually sees written '8va' or '8va basso' " S.


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