Directory of Music Notation Proposals
by
Thomas S. Reed
Notation Research Press, 1997
Contains more than 500 proposals for improving on traditional
notation, in one way or another. Includes illustrations of 36
actual notation systems.
212 pages, including the appendix.
8.5 x 11 paperback - with comb binding.
ISBN 0-9638849-2-1
LC 96-93025
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Table of Contents
Ch 1: Preface
Ch 2: Acknowledgements
Ch 3: How to Use the Directory
Ch 4: Shortcomings of Traditional Notation
Ch 5: A Brief Description of the Experiment
Ch 6: The Screens in Phases I and II
Ch 7: Results of Phase I Screening
Ch 8: Results of Phase II Screening
Ch 9: Information about the 36 Chromatic Scales
Ch 10: Chromatic Scales Illustration of 36 Systems Passing Phase II
Ch 11: Grouping of 36 Staffs by Line Pattern (by Doug Keislar)
Ch 12: Biographical Sketches of the Evaluators
Ch 13: Directory of Music Notation Proposals (with Phase I Screening)
Ch 14: Appendix: Bibliography of New Notation (compiled by T.S. Reed)