While I haven't tried Lily Pond, I think the concept of creating sheet music using just text is really cool and offers another open and accessible way for someone to create sheet music. 3/3

For those unfamiliar with Lilly Pond, they describe it as "a text-based music engraver; it is more similar to a programming language than a graphical score editing program" such as Dorico (my preferred choice), Sibelius, Musescore, or Finale (RIP). lilypond.org/introduction... 1/2

Absolutely! No lies detected here

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*If you are planning to attend tonight, try to arrive early as there is a women's soccer match at the Clive Charles Soccer Complex next door

Recitals in your studio, I usually perform memorized, but I'm aware that's not the same as a learning a whole role or performing music that I wrote from memory where I'm likely to be inside the music on a different level than with another composer's music

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That's an excellent point! Especially since the choral singers can be unpaid volunteers

It's the same with classified staff at my public school job. All of the certificated teachers are required to go to weekly staff meetings. While sometimes it might be helpful to attend, as a paraeducator it's not part of my compensation on my contract

How would you prefer that folks send recordings for you to review?

Welcome! I have found that many of the folks from #newmusictwitter have wound up migrating here

This baseline pattern is really similar to the baseline on Seven Nation Army by The White Stripes. You're just missing scale degree 7 before scale degree 6 in natural minor.

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