Re: double sharp

[Vaughan McAlley]

On Thu, 20 Feb 2020, 14:18 Mark Stephen Mrotek <address@hidden> wrote:

Knute,

 

As a performer the following would make more sense to me.

 

%%% Start %%%

\version "2.19.84"

\language "english"

 

\relative {

  \key fs \minor

  \time 3/8

  << { gs'8 g gs } \\ { fs fs fs } >>

}

%%% End %%%

 

Mark

Chopin knew what he meant (a leading note figure from gis). It's funny that Chopin composed almost entirely for piano, but was perfectly happy to go into double sharps and double flats, more than most 19th century composers.

Vaughan