perm filename AKJ6[1,LCS]1 blob sn#521775 filedate 1980-07-06 generic text, type T, neo UTF8
00100	TO ENTER MORE THAN 72 CHARACTERS OF TEXT JUST DO IT IN
00200	2 PASSES.  THE VARIOUS SYLLABLES ARE POSITIONED BY THE
00300	NOTE NUMBERS WHICH ARE GIVEN ON THE LINE FOLLOWING THE
00400	TEXT.  THESE NUMBERS DO NOT HAVE TO BE IN CORRECT ORDER
00500	BUT THERE SHOULD BE A NUMBER FOR EACH SEPARATE SYLLABLE
00600	TO BE POSITIONED.  YOU  CAN COME BACK TO PUT MORE TEXT
00700	ON ANY STAFF AS OFTEN AS YOU LIKE.
00800	
00900	THE '2B'  REFERS TO 2 EIGHTH NOTES OF TIME PER BEAM.
01000	THIS FEATURE WILL COLLECT ANY COMBINATION OF 8TH, 16TH,
01100	32ND NOTES, ETC. AND GROUP THEM BY QUARTER NOTES OF TIME
01200	UNDER A SINGLE BEAM.   YOU COULD ALSO SAY '3B' WHICH IS
01300	MOST OFTEN USED WITH 6/8 TIME WHERE THE USUAL GROUPING
01400	IS 3 8TH NOTES PER BEAM.
01500	ALL THIS GETS A BIT MORE COMPLICATED WHEN FOLLOWING THE
01600	THE TRADITIONS OF VOCAL MUSIC.  WITH VOCAL MUSIC THE OLD
01700	WAY IS TO BEAM TOGETHER NOTES ONLY WHEN THEY ARE OVER
01800	ONE CONTINUOUS SYLLABLE.  WITH THIS SYSTEM ANY 8TH NOTES
01900	OVER SEPARATE SYLLABLES WOULD HAVE THEIR OWN TAILS, ETC.
02000	I MUCH PREFER TO USE BEAMS THE SAME WAY THEY APPEAR IN
02100	INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC AND USE THE SLURS OVER SEVERAL NOTES
02200	ON THE SAME SYLLABLE.  IF YOU'RE GOING TO FOLLOW THE
02300	OLD TRADITION THEN YOU USUSALLY CANNOT USE '2B'.