Re: "Broken crescendo hairpin" snippet in "Expressive marks" is broken

[Trevor Daniels]

David Kastrup wrote Sunday, July 25, 2010 7:42 AM
>

> "Trevor Daniels" <address@hidden> writes:
>
> > Hi David
> >
> > I think the snippet is behaving as intended.  It is
> > not a bug.
> >
> > It would not make sense to position a pp dynamic mark
> > in the gap created in a hairpin which goes from mf to
> > sff, would it?  The hairpin relates to the lower of the
> > two voices, with the gap in the hairpin corresponding
> > to the rest in that voice.  In that gap the upper
> > voice has a single note, which is to played pp.
>
> That makes sense.  I would not actually interrupt the hairpin at 
> all in
> that case (or at least continue it with dashed lines).  Maybe the
> accompanying text can be amended so that the intent becomes 
> clearer?

It could, but as the snippet was already clear enough
to me I'm not motivated to do this myself.  After all,
any LP user can offer an amended snippet to the LSR.

Trevor