Music Notation Modernization Association  |  1985-2007

Proceedings of the Third MNMA Conference

Rotterdam, Netherlands, 1994

Edited by Thomas S. Reed (1999) Paper (228 pp.)

ISBN 0-9638849-3-X, LC 98-68688, ISSN 1094-4486

Contains papers presented at the Third International MNMA Conference held in Rotterdam, Netherlands, 1994.

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Table of Contents

Title Author
Page
Summary of the Evaluation Committee Report Douglas Keislar (U.S.A.), Chair, presented by Leo de Vries
1
The Ideas of Paul von Janko in the Computer Age Peter Roche (England)
15
A Survival Kit Helen Robinson (England)
19
The Application of the Numbered Singing Name Notation on 6-6 Type Accordions Yin Zhi Chao (China)
29
New Notes: New Possibilities for Music Teaching Jean de Buur (Netherlands)
39
Fifth and Relatives Leo de Vries (Netherlands)
41
Dear MNMA Friends A. J. Otte (Netherlands)
43
The Question of Pitch versus Function in the Notation of Multiple Divisions Siemen Terpstra (Netherlands)
47
System of Learning the Staff Visually Yin Cheng-Liang (China), as read in English by Yang Hui (Sally)
51
The Well-Tempered Clavier in Well-Tempered Music Notation Albert Brennink (Canada)
61
Streamlining Musical Shorthand John Asher (England)
85
Translation Between Notation Systems Using Computer Algorithms Mario Koppers (South Africa)
103
Advances in Computer Transcription into the Klavar Notation Peter Jackson (Hong Kong)
105
The Six-Six Representation of Music Thomas S. Reed (U.S.A.)
119
The 6 to 6 Notation (Demonstrated on a 6 to 6 Instrument) Johannes Beyreuther (Germany)
135
Notation Systems of the Twentieth Century Chris Childs (Australia)
149
Solfaplus = Solfa plus Chord symbols and Five Chromatic Syllables Bob Stuckey (England) and Richard Parncutt (England)
151
Guidelines for a Modern Notation in View of Transposing Instruments and Klavar Notation
Johannes Wolf (Austria), trans. from the German by Jean de Buur
165
What Motivates Music Notation Research? Richard Parncutt (Australia)
175
On the Aesthetic Value of Musical Symbols
Guo Chun Dong (China)
177
Creating a New Notation
Nicolai Alexandrovith Dolmatov (Russia)
181
A Trip to the Klavar Publishers, Near Rotterdam Thomas S. Reed (U.S.A.)
193
Results of Comparing Notes Test, Rotterdam Conference Thomas S. Reed (U.S.A.)
195

 

 

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