[mb-users] AR for "so-and-so wrote cadenza"

Andrew Conkling andrew.conkling at gmail.com
Tue Dec 12 04:08:45 UTC 2006


On 12/11/06, Frederic Da Vitoria <davitofrg at gmail.com> wrote:
> 2006/12/11, Andrew Conkling <andrew.conkling at gmail.com>:
> > > > As for an appropriate verb, why not just "TrackName has a/the cadenza
> > > > by SoAndSo"?
> > >
> > > And the reverse?
> >
> > "SoAndSo extemporized...
> > ...wrote
> > ...composed
> > ...improvised the cadenza on TrackName."?
>
> Composed seems best to me as it does not imply writing.

Fair enough, I like that.


On 12/11/06, Don Redman <donredman at gmx.de> wrote:
> If you want anything to change, please propose the new AR type on
> mb-style. (however, asking for an oppinion here first was a good idea. I
> just wanted to make clear how things work).

Thanks, Don, I didn't know this. I was half asking how and half asking
for an opinion. :)

Do we have any sort of consensus on this, or does anyone else have any
ideas as to what verbiage to use?

Is anything ever straightforward in classical? :)

Cheers,
Andrew



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