At 16.09 10/07/04, you wrote: >The traditional 12-tone system died along with many innocent people in the second world war (and it's >out of tune), traditional scoring methods will only represent a limited amount of note information. ....... quite please... I can understand your minding, but... Do you think da an A4 is limited amount of information? tell it to a jazz player and he will beat you ;-) > To accurately represent some of my musical ideas I can imagine importing conventional scores into GIMP, dia or even OOdraw for further processing, possibly including pd patches and the like. Please, really, I'm interested in new music, I play Clarinet and Bass Clarinet and if you need a player for you music contact me!!! >I say imagine, I'd need a printer that could handle that kind of volume of printing. I'll let you know when I get there. > >I guess Linux is capable of accommodating the more traditional approaches >equally well. Stefano Cardo Debian DeMuDi GNU/Linux User