@String{CMJ = {Computer Music Journal}}
@TechReport{roush88,
- note = {Rules on formatting music formulated for use in computers. Mainly distilled from [Ross] HWN},
year = {1988},
title = {Music Formatting Guidelines},
author = {D. Roush},
number = {OSU-CISRC-3/88-TR10},
institution = {Department of Computer and Information Science, The Ohio State University},
+
+ note = {Rules on formatting music formulated for use in
+ computers. Mainly distilled from [Ross] HWN},
+
+
}
note = {A description through examples of a music entry language.
Apparently it has no formal semantics. There is also no
implementation of notation convertor. HWN}
+
}
note = {An introduction into HyTime and its score description variant
SMDL. With a short example that is quite lengthy in SMDL}
+
}
@Article{wiggins93,
volume = 17,
number = 3,
url = {http://citeseer.nj.nec.com/52890.html},
- note = {The title says it all. This article does not make any
-statements, it points to some problems and solutions with music
+
+ note = {This article points to some problems and solutions with music
representation. HWN},
}
journal = CMJ,
year = {?},
-note = {A no-science-here review of Encore. HWN}
}
volume = 18,
number = 1,
- note = {Some music notation systems are analysed for ease of use, MIDI
- handling. No rocket science here. The article ends with a plea for a
- standard notation format. HWN},
+ note = {Some music notation systems are analysed for ease of use,
+ MIDI handling. The article ends with a plea for a standard notation
+ format. HWN},
}
totalentry = {Journal of Music Theory},
volume={17},
pages ={292-309},
- note = {Gourlay\cite{gourlay86} writes: A discussion of Smith's music-printing system}
+
+ note = {Gourlay\cite{gourlay86} writes: A discussion of Smith's
+music-printing system SCORE}
+
}
month = {march},
year = {1977},
pages = {63-80},
+
note = {Gourlay \cite{gourlay86} writes: "A discussion of the
problems of representing the conventions of musical notation in
computer algorithms."}
title = {Beyond MIDI},
publisher = {MIT Press},
year = 1997,
- note = {Description of various music interchange formats.}
+
+ note = {A description of various music interchange formats.}
}
address={Banff},
month={Sept},
pages = {118-119},
- note = {This describes an algorithm which uses springs between adjacent columns. This algorithm is a "subclass" of the LilyPond algorithm. HWN},
-}
+
+ note = {This describes an algorithm which uses springs between
+adjacent columns. }, }
@Article {blostein91,
- note = {This paper provides a shallow overview of the algorithm used in LIME for spacing individual lines. HWN},
+
+ note = {This paper provides a overview of the algorithm used in LIME
+ for spacing individual lines. HWN},
+
year = {1991},
title = {Justification of Printed Music},
author = {Dorothea Blostein and Lippold Haken},
number = {3},
month = {march},
pages = {289--306},
- note = {A description of various conversions,
-decisions and issues relating to this interactive editor HWN},
+
+ note = {A description of various conversions, decisions and issues
+relating to this interactive editor HWN},
+
}
@InProceedings{bouzaiene98:_une,
% MusiCopy
%
@TechReport {gourlay87-spacing,
-annote = {Algorithm for generating spacing in one line of (polyphonic) music, tailored for use with MusiCopy. LilyPond uses a variant of it (as of pl 76) HWN},
+annote = {Algorithm for generating spacing in one line of (polyphonic) music, tailored for use with MusiCopy. LilyPond uses a variant of it.},
year = {1987},
title = {Spacing a Line of Music,},
author = {John S. Gourlay},
@TechReport {parish87,
- annote = {A brief overview of {MusiCopy} HWN},
+ annote = {A brief overview of {MusiCopy}},
year = {1987},
title = {{MusiCopy}: An automated Music Formatting System},
author = {Allen Parish and Wael A. Hegazy and John S. Gourlay and Dean K. Roush and F. Javier Sola},
@TechReport {gourlay87-formatting,
-note = {This paper discusses the development of algorithms for the
+ note = {This paper discusses the development of algorithms for the
formatting of musical scores (from abstract). It also appeared at
PROTEXT III, Ireland 1986},
+
year = {1987},
title = {Computer Formatting of Music},
author = {John S. Gourlay and A. Parrish
@TechReport {hegazy87,
year = {1987},
title = {On the Implementation of the {MusiCopy} Language Processor,},
+
author = {Wael A. Hegazy},
number = {OSU-CISRC-10/87-TR34},
institution={Department of Computer and Information Science, The Ohio State University},
MDL is short for Music Description Language\cite{gourlay86}. It
accepts music descriptions that are organised into measures filled
-with voices, those filled notes. The measures can be arranged
+with voices, which are filled with notes. The measures can be arranged
simultaneously or sequentially. To address the 2-dimensionality,
almost all constructs in MDL must be labeled.
the input: the elements of the input are partially complete graphic
objects.
-Since the design goals of both LilyPond and MusiCopy were roughly the
-same, both systems have superficial similarities: the details of the
-input format, the notation of "musical state". However, LilyPond
-stresses extensibility, modularity and separation between content and
-presentation much more, and this shows: LilyPond is more flexible. To
-be fair: development of MusiCopy was abandoned in 1987, so it is not
-surprising that LilyPond is more mature.
},
}
+
@TechReport {hegazy87-breaking-tr,
-annote = {This generalizes \TeX's breaking algorithm to music. It also appeared in Document Manipulation and Typography, J.C. van Vliet (ed) 1988. HWN},
+
+annote = {This generalizes \TeX's breaking algorithm to music. It also
+appeared in Document Manipulation and Typography, J.C. van Vliet (ed)
+1988},
+
year = {1987},
+
title = {Optimal line breaking in music},
author = {Wael A. Hegazy and John S. Gourlay},
number = {OSU-CISRC-8/87-TR33},
@TechReport {roush87,
- note = {User manual of MusiCopy. Includes an impressive example piece. HWN},
+ note = {User manual of MusiCopy. },
+
year = {1987},
title = {Using {MusiCopy}},
author = {Dean K. Roush},
@TechReport {parrish87-simultaneities,
- note = {Placement of balls, stems, dots which occur at the same moment ("Simultaneity") HWN},
+
+note = {This note discusses
+ placement of balls, stems, dots which occur at the same moment
+ ("Simultaneity")},
+
year = {1987},
title = {Computer Formatting of Musical Simultaneities,},
author = {A. Parrish and John S. Gourlay},
@TechReport {sola87,
- note = {Overview of a procedure for generating slurs HWN},
+ note = {Overview of a procedure for generating slurs},
year = {1987},
title = {Computer Design of Musical Slurs, Ties and Phrase Marks,},
author = {F. Sola},
@TechReport {sola87-beams,
- institution={Department of Computer and Information Science, The Ohio State University},
+
+institution={Department of Computer and Information Science, The Ohio
+State University},
+
note = {Calculating beam slopes HWN},
year = {1987},
title = {Design of Musical Beams,},
@Article {gourlay86,
- note = {This paper describes the {MusiCopy} musicsetting system and an input language to go with it. HWN},
+ note = {This paper describes the {MusiCopy} musicsetting system and an input language to go with it.},
+
year = {1986},
title = {A language for music printing},
author = {John. S. Gourlay},
@Article {rader96,
- note = {Describes a system called MusicEase, and explains that it uses "constraints" (which go unexplained) to automatically position various elements. HWN},
+
+ note = {Describes a system called MusicEase, and explains that it
+ uses "constraints" (which go unexplained) to automatically position
+ various elements. },
+
year = {1996},
title = {Creating Printed Music Automatically},
author = {Gary M. Rader},
}
@MastersThesis{roelofs91,
- note = {This dutch thesis describes a simplistic (monophonic) typesetting system, and focuses on the breaking algorithm, which is taken from Hegazy & Gourlay HWN},
+
+note = {This dutch thesis describes a monophonic typesetting system,
+ and focuses on the breaking algorithm, which is taken from Hegazy &
+ Gourlay },
+
year = {1991},
title = {Een Geautomatiseerd Systeem voor het Afdrukken van Muziek},
author = {Ren\'e Roelofs},
@Article {foxley87,
- note = {A paper on a TROFF preprocessor to typeset music. The output shown is not very sophisticated, and contains some typographical atrocities HWN},
+
+note = {A paper on a simple TROFF preprocessor to typeset music. },
+
year = {1987},
title = {Music --- A language for typesetting music scores},
author = {Eric Foxley},
@Article {colorado-web,
author ={Alyssa Lamb},
- note = {Webpages about engraving (designed with finale users in mind) (sic) HWN},
+
+ note = {Webpages about engraving (designed with finale
+users in mind) (sic) HWN},
+
institution = {The University of Colorado},
title ={The University of Colorado Music Engraving page.},
HTML={http://www.cc.colorado.edu/Dept/MU/Musicpress/},
@Article {Langston90,
+
note = {This paper deals with some command-line
- tools for music editing and playback. It doesn't mention notation
- issues, but does come with the grand idea (not) of using music to
- monitor complex systems. Imagine your nuclear plant supervisor to
- use AC/DC for checking the reactor HWN},
+ tools for music editing and playback. },
year = {1990},
title = {Unix music tools at Bellcore},
}
@Article {niff-web,
- note = {Specs for NIFF, a reasonably comprehensive but binary (yuk) format for notation HWN},
+
+ note = {Specs for NIFF, a reasonably comprehensive but binary
+ format for notation HWN},
year = {1995},
title = {NIFF6a Notation Interchange File Format},
SGML instance for describing music. Very comprehensive in music
definition, but no support for notation / performance whatsoever (They
-basically say: "You can embed a NIFF or MIDI file") HWN}
+basically say: "You can embed a NIFF or MIDI file")}
},
}
volume= 9,
month = {January},
year= { 1984},
- note={A discussion of an interactive and graphical computer system for
-music composition}
+
+ note={A discussion of an interactive and graphical computer system
+for music composition}
}
accepts the axiom that notation is too difficult to generate
automatically. The result is that a notation program should be a
WYSIWYG editor that allows one to tweak everything.
+}
-The implementation therefore is quite "weak". The introductory
-chapters on engraving and notation are well structured and clear,
-though.}
}
year = 2000,
url= {http://gigue.peabody.jhu.edu/~mdboom/format.pdf},
- annote ={Author compares GUIDO and lilypond. LilyPond wins on practical issues as usability and availability of tools, GUIDO wins on implementation simplicity.
-
---HWN.}
-}
+ note ={GUIDO and lilypond compared. LilyPond wins on practical
+issues as usability and availability of tools, GUIDO wins on
+implementation simplicity.} }
@InBook{powell02:_music,
author = {Steven Powell},
title = {Music engraving today},
publisher = {Brichtmark},
year = 2002,
- annote = {
-A "How Steven uses Finale" manual.
-
---HWN.
-}
+ note = {A "How Steven uses Finale" manual.}
}