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The G. Schirmer manual of style and usage / produced by the G. Schirmer Publications Department.

Other author/creatorG. Schirmer, Inc. Publications Department.
Format Book and Print
EditionFirst edition.
Publication Info[New York] : G. Schirmer, 1990.
Description34 pages : music ; 28 cm.
Subject(s)
Portion of title Manual of style and usage
Series Schirmer's library of musical classics
Schirmer's library of musical classics. ^A770840
Contents Abbreviations -- Accidentals -- Articulations -- Barlines -- Beams -- Braces and brackets -- Chords, clusters, and seconds -- Clef changes -- Determining rhythmic values for irrational rhythms -- Dots -- Dynamics and expressive markings -- Editorial procedures -- First and second endings, da capos, etc. -- Footnotes -- Grace notes -- Harmonics -- Indentions -- Key signatures -- Keyboard notation -- Measure numbers -- Multiple voices -- Musical abbreviations -- Musical terms -- Octaves -- Page numbers (folios) -- Parts -- Pedal indications -- Percussion instrument abbreviations -- Proofreader's marks -- Proofreading -- Rests -- Rhythm -- Slurs and ties -- Stem direction -- Stem direction for beamed groups -- Tempo markings -- Text (fonts) -- Time signatures -- Trills/tremolos -- Tuplets -- Vocal music.
Abstract This manual was created to assist editors, proofreaders, autographers, and composers who work on G. Schirmer/Associated Music Publishers editions. It should be taken as a set of principles that may be applied to different musical situations to produce a consistent result.

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