\left-column {
\override #'(line-width . 90)
\justify {
- \smallCaps "Botanical Illustrations" attempt to depict plant morphological structures in exact detail.
- These details must be precise in order for the illustration to be descriptively and scientifically useful.
- As such, artists often work with (or are) scientific authors.
- \bold \italic "Apples & Pairs" was motivated by \italic "Botanical Illustration" and the \italic "Still Life" genre of visual art.
- More specifically, the expressive tension between the former's morphological precision and the latter's intent to
- not merely create a \italic correct depticion.
- The composition of \italic "Apples & Pairs" presents the duo of violins in dialogue, with each presenting a pair of
- contrapuntal strands.
- The pitch ordering of each strand is embedded so that when the are combined they appear in succsession and
- simultaneously.
- These strands are projected onto a series of adjacent strings on each instrument.
- Another tension that might be important to the work, is between arrangement and depiction:
- the piece is an arrangement of structures, similar to a still life painting, and a
- depiction of the precise morphology of those structures –
- though the structures are themselves arrangements.
-
+ \smallCaps "Botanical Illustrations" attempt to depict plant
+ morphological structures in exact detail. These details must be
+ precise for the illustration to be descriptively and scientifically
+ useful. As such, artists often work with (or are) scientific
+ authors. \bold \italic "Apples & Pairs" was motivated by
+ \italic "Botanical Illustration" and the \italic "Still Life" genre of
+ visual art. More specifically, the expressive tension between the
+ former's morphological precision and the latter's intent to not
+ merely create a \italic correct depiction. The composition of
+ \italic "Apples & Pairs" presents the duo of violins in dialogue,
+ with each presenting a pair of contrapuntal strands. The pitch
+ ordering of each strand is embedded so that when combined, they
+ appear in succession and simultaneously. Another tension that might
+ be important to the work is between arrangement and depiction: the
+ piece is an arrangement of structures, similar to a still life
+ painting, and a depiction of the precise morphology of those
+ structures – though the structures are themselves arrangements.
}
}
\vspace #2.5
\overrideTimeSignatureSettings 4/4 1/4 1,1,1,1 #'()
\overrideTimeSignatureSettings 3/4 1/4 1,1,1 #'()
\overrideTimeSignatureSettings 5/8 1/8 2,3 #'()
- \override BarNumber.font-name = "Syne"
+ \override BarNumber.font-name = "classico"
\phrasingSlurDashPattern #0.5 #2.0
\override PhrasingSlur.thickness = 0.00
\override StaffSymbol.layer = #4
\override StringNumber.font-size = -3
\override TupletNumber.layer = 4
\override TupletNumber.font-shape = #'upright
- \override TupletBracket.whiteout = 2
\override StaffGrouper.staff-staff-spacing =
#'((basic-distance . 18)
(minimum-distance . 14)
}
\pageBreak
- \markup { \fill-line { \center-column { \vspace #24 \xumbel } } }
+ \markup {
+ \fill-line {
+ \center-column {
+ \vspace #24 \xumbel
+ \vspace #0.3
+ \line { \with-url #"https://www.jwpepper.com/myscore/umbel-press" \fontsize #-3 \hbracket \sans \bold " https://www.jwpepper.com/myscore/umbel-press " }
+ }
+ }
+ }
}