Michal Seta wrote: > Well, I must be a different race of a classical musician. I have been > trained as a classical musician and I've been trained to read the > black dots with beams people call scores. However, a score is only a > representation of music. The same music could be represented in > different ways. As a guitarist I have learnt to play from a guitar > score, piano score, lead sheet, modern guitar tablature and > medieval/rennaissance tablature (of which there were 2 kinds). These > are all valid representations of musical compositions and they all > have strengths and weaknesses. Any piece of music (as long as it's > within the traditional 12 tone equal temperament) can be represented > using any of the above methods. So why not text? Entering textual > representation of music and following certain _markup_ rules is not > programming. If it were so, simply scoring should be considered > programming, too. Yes, in my mind, "programming" requires the existance of conditions and (possibly backward) branches. Chris
